Language learning in new English contexts studies of acquisition and development

Examines economic, social and political factors influencing language education, and presents a global perspective on English language acquisition. This book explores English language acquisition and development outside of the largely monolingual environments of North America, the United Kingdom and...

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Other Authors: Silver, Rita E. (Editor), Goh, Christine Chuen Meng (Editor), Alsagoff, Lubna (Editor)
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Language:English
Published: London New York Continuum 2009
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Call Number :PE 3502.S5 L36 2009

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