Learners and users of English in China

English Today

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 3-10

  Yang, Jian ^a  

^a SEATTLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 40049094912     PISSN: 02660784     EISSN: 14740567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266078406002021     Document Type: Article

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