THE RELEVANCE of INFORMATION ORGANIZATION to SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION STUDIES

Studies in Second Language Acquisition

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 441-466

  Carroll, Mary ^a   Murcia Serra, Jorge ^a   Watorek, Marzena ^b   Bendiscioli, Alessandra ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 8   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

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EID: 85137649129     PISSN: 02722631     EISSN: 14701545     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0272263100003065     Document Type: Article

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