Aspects of advanced foreign language proficiency: Internet-mediated german language play

International Journal of Applied Linguistics (United Kingdom)

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 324-362

  Belz, Julie A ^a   Reinhardt, Jonathon ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 10144231179     PISSN: 08026106     EISSN: 14734192     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1473-4192.2004.00069.x     Document Type: Article

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