L1 influence on the acquisition of l2 collocations: Japanese ESL users and EFL learners acquiring English collocations

TESOL Quarterly

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 647-668

  Yamashita, Junko ^a   Jiang, Nan ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 78650697945     PISSN: 00398322     EISSN: 15457249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5054/tq.2010.235998     Document Type: Article

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