Age and third language production: A longitudinal study

International Journal of Multilingualism

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 105-112

  Ruiz de Zarobe, Yolanda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Age; Subject pronouns; Third language acquisition

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248694322     PISSN: 14790718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14790710508668379     Document Type: Article

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