Communicative Interference and Failure: A Classification with Examples from Hungarian Americans

Kontra, Miklós

doi:10.1075/itl.101-102.05kon

Article published In: ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics
Vol. 101/102 (1993) ► pp.79–88

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Communicative Interference and Failure

A Classification with Examples from Hungarian Americans

Miklós Kontra | Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest and József Attila University, Szeged

Published online: 1 January 1993

https://doi.org/10.1075/itl.101-102.05kon

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