Effects of intelligibility and speaking rate on judgements of non-native speakers' personalities

IRAL - International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching

Volumn 38, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 289-300

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EID: 85015626346     PISSN: 0019042X     EISSN: 16134141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/iral.2000.38.3-4.289     Document Type: Article

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