The acquisition and teaching of the Spanish subjunctive an update on current findings

Hispania

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 39-51

  Collentine, Joseph ^a  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Foreign language instruction; Second language acquisition; Study abroad; Subjunctive; Universal grammar

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952873284     PISSN: 00182133     EISSN: 21536414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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