This paper reports on a project to digitise and analyse sample reading books recently used within British Primary schools. Through analysis of the textual content of example texts from this corpus, we aimed to illustrate statistical characteristics of these texts and consider implications for the expected rate of progression across texts intended for different school levels. Our project also in...

IliE fourtlh editioni of this already well know-n text-book of surgical treatment is hiighly recommIleInded. It wvill b)e greatly appreciated by the senior medical studenit and those post-graduate students wishinig to specialise in sur-gery. Anl effor-t to keep abreast of the ever-widening field of surgery has been miade; eacth chapter lhas been car-efully revisedl and many greatly amplified. U...

The reviewer hopes that the reader will forgive the following personal observation. No "short course," however well presented, can give a student the training that a good year-long course can give. No one is more aware of this than is Professor Hitchcock, as the preface to the first edition will testify. The reviewer is disturbed by the fact that the majority of biological scientists, if they t...

1. introduction shekarnameh ilkhani is a book about training and treatment of wild animals and birds, written by ali ibn mansour halvani based on several other books like baznameh and shekarnameh, especially that of malekshahi named after toghan teimurkhan. this book consists of three main sections. the first section is an introduction which is important for the development of baznameh and the ...

this study investigated the utilization of intertextuality in the fourth edition of the interchange book series for english as foreign language (efl) learners using fairclough’s (1992) framework. ten texts were randomly chosen among the reading passages of the interchange book series and later analyzed regarding intertextuality kinds and methods of reporting. findings indicated that two types o...