Bilingualism and learning: The effect of language pair on phonological awareness abilities

Australian Journal of Learning Difficulties

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 99-113

  Dodd, Barbara J ^a   So, Lydia K H ^b   Lam, Kobe K C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 84856120806     PISSN: 19404158     EISSN: 19404166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19404150802380514     Document Type: Article

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