Local coherence and its limits: A second look at second sentences

Journal of Second Language Writing

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 77-97

  Allison, Desmond ^a   Varghese, Susheela ^b   Mei, Wu Siew ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NONE

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EID: 0042259250     PISSN: 10603743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1060-3743(99)80113-1     Document Type: Article

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