Motivating bilingual and semibilingual University students of Japanese: An analysis of language learning persistence and intensity among students from immigrant backgrounds

Foreign Language Annals

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 77-88

  Kondo, Kimi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

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EID: 33748179419     PISSN: 0015718X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1944-9720.1999.tb02377.x     Document Type: Article

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