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Language teacher emotion

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 June 2025

Shanshan Yang Open the ORCID record for Shanshan Yang [Opens in a new window]  and
Masatoshi Sato Open the ORCID record for Masatoshi Sato [Opens in a new window]
Shanshan Yang*
Affiliation:
Fudan University, College of Foreign Languages and Literatures, Shanghai, China
Masatoshi Sato
Affiliation:
Universidad Andres Bello, Department of English, Santiago, Chile
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Corresponding author: Shanshan Yang; Email: shanshanyang@fudan.edu.cn
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Language Teaching , First View , pp. 1 - 16
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