Using two languages when learning mathematics

Educational Studies in Mathematics

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 121-144

  Moschkovich, Judit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 33845639617     PISSN: 00131954     EISSN: 15730816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10649-005-9005-1     Document Type: Review

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