Cognitive linguistic applications in second or foreign language instruction: Rationale, proposals, and evaluation

Cognitive Linguistics: Current Applications and Future Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 305-355

  Boers, Frank ^a,b   Lindstromberg, Seth ^c  

^a Erasmushogeschool Brussel   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^c Hilderstone College   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Applied linguistics; Empirical evidence; Figurative thought; Linguistic motivation; Second foreign language pedagogy

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EID: 85119316584     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

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