The value of teletext subtitling as a medium for language learning

System

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 217-228

  Williams, Helen ^a   Thorne, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Authentic materials; Dialect linguistic forms; Listening skills; Screen translation; Subtitling; Subtitling as a language learning device; Television; Video; Vocational courses; Welsh

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041703680     PISSN: 0346251X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0346-251X(00)00008-7     Document Type: Article

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