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Constructing Theoretical Notions of L2 Writing Through Metaphor Conceptualization

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Villamil, O.S., de Guerrero, M.C.M. (2005). Constructing Theoretical Notions of L2 Writing Through Metaphor Conceptualization. In: Bartels, N. (eds) Applied Linguistics and Language Teacher Education. Educational Linguistics, vol 4. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-2954-3_5

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