An eye-tracking study of learned attention in second language acquisition

Applied Psycholinguistics

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 547-579

  Ellis, Nick C ^a   Hafeez, Kausar ^a   Martin, Katherine I ^a   Chen, Lillian ^a   Boland, Julie ^a   Sagarra, Nuria ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84920686709     PISSN: 01427164     EISSN: 14691817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0142716412000501     Document Type: Article

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