Multiliteracies and multimod ality in English in education in Africa: Mapping the terrain

English Studies in Africa

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-21

  Stein, Pippa ^a   Newfield, Denise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

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EID: 70350163666     PISSN: 00138398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00138390608691341     Document Type: Article

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