Variation in the group and the individual: Evidence from second language acquisition

IRAL - International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 303-318

  Bayley, Robert ^a   Langman, Juliet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

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EID: 27944483834     PISSN: 0019042X     EISSN: 16134141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/iral.2004.42.4.303     Document Type: Article

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