Language play, a collaborative resource in children's L2 learning

Applied Linguistics

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 169-191

  Cekaite, Asta ^a   Aronsson, Karin ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Collaborative performance; Immersion classroom; Joking events; Language play; Second language learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 24144460638     PISSN: 01426001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/applin/amh042     Document Type: Review

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