Generating text in native and foreign language writing: A temporal analysis of problem-solving formulation processes

Modern Language Journal

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 100-114

  De Lario, Julio Roca ^a   Manchón, Rosa M ^a   Murphy, Liz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

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EID: 33644869590     PISSN: 00267902     EISSN: 15404781     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-4781.2006.00387.x     Document Type: Article

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