Referencing in a second language: Korean EFL learners' cohesive use of references in written narrative discourse

Discourse Processes

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 439-466

  Kang, Jennifer Yusun ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

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EID: 70349637262     PISSN: 0163853X     EISSN: 15326950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01638530902959638     Document Type: Article

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