Social context and resources for language learning

System

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 352-370

  Palfreyman, David ^a  

^a ZAYED UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Language learning; Resources; Social context; Social networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748144662     PISSN: 0346251X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.system.2006.05.001     Document Type: Article

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