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The European English Messenger
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Volume XV, Issue 2, Autumn 2006



Cover design, image and advertisement manipulation by Kristian Stotesbury, Mäntsälä, Finland.
Photographs: Front Cover (“Autumn Leaves”) and image p. 3: photographs by John A Stotesbury; photograph p. 4 adapted from an image supplied by Fernando Galván; photograph p. 11 supplied by Stephen Romer; photograph p. 24 adapted from an image supplied by José Miguel Alonso Giráldez.
Production assistant: Joao Paulo Moreira, Coimbra, Portugal.


Contents

ESSE MATTERS


The ESSE President’s Column
2
A Letter from the New ESSE president, Fernando Galván
4
ESSE Budget for 2007
4
Words Spoken at the British Museum: Warwick Gould; Elisabeth Jay
6
Letters to the Editor

9
Editorial Note & ESSE Website Messenger PDF Password

10
ESSE-9 Conference, Århus, 22-26 August 2008

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11
ESSE Bursaries for 2007

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17
EJES: Re-launch and Calls for Contributions

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21
ESSE Book Award 2008; ESSE Book Award Winners 2006

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University-English

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POETRY
Stephen Romer
Poems
13
Raphaël Costambeys-Kempczynski
Stephen Romer: A Poet in Translation

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18
Bernard O'Donoghue
Poems 25
José Miguel Alonso Giráldez
From Seamus Heaney to Bernard O'Donoghue: Visions of the Real and the Unreal Ireland

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ARTICLES
Ken Hyland
The "Other" English: Thoughts on EAP and Academic Writing
34
Philip Shaw
Text Purpose, Text Effects, Text Power: English for SpecificPurposes
39
Maurizio Gotti
Creating a Corpus for the Analysis of Identity Traits in English Specialised Discourse
44
Michael Hoey
Clumsy English
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INTERVEWS
José Francisco Fernández
Beckett and His Biographer: An Interview with
James Knowlson
58
Lidia Vianu
Interviewing Peter Ackroyd (Part 1)

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BOOK REVIEWS
Patrick Parrinder, José Antonio Álvarez Amorós, Gerald Porter, Nic Panagopoulos, Wanda Balzano, David Dickinson, Valentina Pontolillo D'Elia
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CALLS FOR ARTICLES AND PAPERS

91

CONFERENCE REPORTS


Katrin Berndt, International Transcultura Symposium

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ESSE BOARD MEMBERS: NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES

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