Emerging environments of English for academic purposes and the implications for learning materials

RELC Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 20-33

  Goh, Christine C M ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

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EID: 61049162092     PISSN: 00336882     EISSN: 1745526X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003368829802900102     Document Type: Article

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