Cross linguistic transfer between L1 and L2 texts: Learning strategies used by bilingual malay tertiary learners

European Journal of Social Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 114-125

  Nambiar, Radha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Bilingualism; Cross linguistic transfer; Learning strategies; Reading; Think aloud protocol

Indexed keywords

EID: 64949180579     PISSN: 14502267     EISSN: 14502267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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