Sociocultural theory: A dialectical approach to L2 research

The Routledge Handbook of Second Language Acquisition

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 57-72

  Lantolf, James P ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203808184     Document Type: Chapter

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