The use of chat rooms in an ESL setting

Computers and Composition

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 194-206

  Yuan, Yi ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Chat rooms; Error correction; ESL composition; Self repairs; Synchronous communication

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038520187     PISSN: 87554615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S8755-4615(03)00018-5     Document Type: Article

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