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Review published In: Written Language & Literacy
Vol. 4:2 (2001) ► pp.261–264

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Book review

Gunther Kress. Early spelling: Between convention and creativity. London & New York: Routledge, 2000. xvii, 237 pp. Pb. £16.99

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 | Lancaster University
Published online: 3 June 2002
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