Motivational orientations and selected learner variables of East Asian language learners in the United States

Foreign Language Annals

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 44-56

  Ryu Yang, Jean Sook ^a  

^a Defense Language Institute   (United States)

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EID: 33846622854     PISSN: 0015718X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1944-9720.2003.tb01931.x     Document Type: Article

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