Immersion Study Abroad in Mexico: Using Repair Behaviors to Assess Proficiency Changes

Foreign Language Annals

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 592-599

  Smartt, Jerry T ^a   Scudder, Rosalind R ^b  

^a Friends University   (United States)

^b WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85055304322     PISSN: 0015718X     EISSN: 19449720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1944-9720.2004.tb02425.x     Document Type: Article

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