An operational definition of the emergence criterion

Applied Linguistics

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 361-382

  Pallotti, Gabriele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

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EID: 34548562220     PISSN: 01426001     EISSN: 1477450X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/applin/amm018     Document Type: Article

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