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INTRODUCTION

High-Level L2 Acquisition, Learning, and Use

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 May 2012

Kenneth Hyltenstam  and
Niclas Abrahamsson
Kenneth Hyltenstam
Affiliation:
Stockholm University
Niclas Abrahamsson*
Affiliation:
Stockholm University
*
*Address correspondence to: Kenneth Hyltenstam, Centre for Research on Bilingualism, Stockholm University, SE 106 91 Stockholm, Sweden; e-mail: kenneth.hyltenstam@biling.su.se.
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Studies in Second Language Acquisition , Volume 34 , Special Issue 2: High-Level L2 Acquisition, Learning, and Use , June 2012 , pp. 177 - 186
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