Variability and DST

van Dijk, Marijn; Verspoor, Marjolijn H.; Lowie, Wander

doi:10.1075/lllt.29.04van

In:A Dynamic Approach to Second Language Development: Methods and techniques
Edited by Marjolijn H. Verspoor, Kees de Bot and Wander Lowie
[Language Learning & Language Teaching 29] 2011
► pp. 55–84

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Variability and DST

Marijn van Dijk

Marjolijn H. Verspoor

Wander Lowie

Published online: 28 February 2011

https://doi.org/10.1075/lllt.29.04van

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