Uses and functions of formulaic sequences in second language speech: An exploration of the foundations of fluency

Canadian Modern Language Review

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 13-33

  Wood, David ^a  

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EID: 33845791975     PISSN: 00084506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3138/cmlr.63.1.13     Document Type: Article

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