Language learner beliefs and study abroad: A study on English as a lingua franca (ELF)

System

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 355-367

  Kaypak, Eda ^a   Ortaçtepe, Deniz ^b  

^a ANADOLU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

ELF communities; English as a Lingua Franca (ELF); Language learner beliefs; Study abroad

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893373586     PISSN: 0346251X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.system.2014.01.005     Document Type: Article

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