Methodological rigor in the study of transfer: Identifying L1 influence in the interlanguage lexicon

Language Learning

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 245-309

  Jarvis, Scott ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1111/0023-8333.00118     Document Type: Article

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