Style, identity and English language literacy

Linguistics and Education

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 319-337

  Stroud, Christopher ^a,b   Wee, Lionel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

English language literacy; Peer identity; Style

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746477552     PISSN: 08985898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.linged.2006.03.002     Document Type: Article

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