Identity practices of multilingual writers in social networking spaces

Language Learning and Technology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 143-170

  Chen, Hsin I ^a  

^a TUNGHAI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

ICT Literacies; Identity; Social Networking; Technology Mediated Communication

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878514736     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10943501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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