The role of the first language in second language reading

Studies in Second Language Acquisition

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 469-495

  Upton, Thomas A ^a   Lee Thompson, Li Chun ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BUTLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85137119654     PISSN: 02722631     EISSN: 14701545     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0272263101004028     Document Type: Article

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