Trends in research methods in applied linguistics: China and the West

English for Specific Purposes

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-14

  Gao, Yihong ^a   Li, Lichun ^a   Lü, Jun ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 0346404291     PISSN: 08894906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0889-4906(99)00015-0     Document Type: Article

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