Integrating 'Expert' and 'Interlanguage' Computer Corpora Findings on Causality: Discoveries for Teachers and Students

English for Specific Purposes

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 329-345

  Flowerdew, Lynne ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Causalty; Connectors; Corpus; Epistemic; Interlanguage

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012942498     PISSN: 08894906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0889-4906(97)00014-8     Document Type: Article

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