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Manchón, R.M., Larios, J.R.d. (2008). Writing-to-learn in Instructed Language Learning Contexts. In: Soler, E.A., Jordà, M.S. (eds) Intercultural Language Use and Language Learning. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-5639-0_6

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