Differential linguistic development of Japanese language learners in elementary school

Canadian Modern Language Review

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 323-351

  Antonek, Janis L ^a   Donato, Richard ^c   Tucker, G Richard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR APPLIED LINGUISTICS   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 0039571152     PISSN: 00084506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3138/cmlr.57.2.325     Document Type: Article

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