Acquisition of Japanese as a foreign language through a baseball video game

Foreign Language Annals

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 278-282

  DeHaan, Jonathan William ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Case study; JFL (Japanese as a foreign language); Listening; Reading; Video game

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846394699     PISSN: 0015718X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1944-9720.2005.tb02492.x     Document Type: Article

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