Semantic and structural elaboration in L2 lexical acquisition

Language Learning

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 323-363

  Barcroft, Joe ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0036016396     PISSN: 00238333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0023-8333.00186     Document Type: Article

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