A response to Jordan's (2004) 'Explanatory adequacy and theories of second language acquisition'

Applied Linguistics

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 121-124

  Gregg, Kevin R ^a  

^a Momoyama Gakuin University   (Japan)

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EID: 24144479428     PISSN: 01426001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/applin/amh047     Document Type: Review

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3. Hacking, I. 1983. Representing and Intervening. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
4. Jordan, G. 2004. 'Explanatory adequacy and theories of SLA, ' Applied Linguistics 25/4:539-41.
5. Newton-Smith, W. 1987. The Rationality of Science. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul.