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    Serie series Textual Explorations
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    Serie series Reading Greek
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  • The Cambridge Handbook of Generative Syntax

    Rivisto da Marcel den Dikken ...
    Serie series Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics
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  • English for Academic Correspondence

    Serie series Social Sciences (R0)
    Written specifically for researchers of all disciplines whose first language is not English, this guide presents easy-to-follow rules and tips, along with authentic examples taken from real emails, referees' reports and cover letters, will show you how to:write effective emails (subject lines, structure, requests, level of formality)review other people's manuscriptsreply effectively and ... Altre info

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    Serie series Oklahoma Series in Classical Culture
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    Serie series Topics in Arabic Applied Linguistics
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    Serie series Education (R0)
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