Teaching english as communication: A global perspective

World Englishes

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 55-66

  Savignon, Sandra J ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33750135271     PISSN: 08832919     EISSN: 1467971X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-971X.00272     Document Type: Article

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