The Acquisition of English by Immigrant School Learners in Catalonia: Affective Variables and Cross-linguistic Influence

Research on the acquisition of English by immigrants is abundant when it takes place in second language (SL) contexts. However, few studies deal with immigrant learners’ acquisition of English as a foreign language (EFL). In the Spanish autonomous community of Catalonia, with a very high rate of imm...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ciruela Castillo, Carmen
Other Authors: Celaya Villanueva, Ma. Luz (María Luz), 1962-
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Universitat de Barcelona 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10803/277260