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Publication details [#39329]

Walter, Catherine. 2004. Transfer of Reading Comprehension Skills to L2 is Linked to Mental Representations of Text and to L2 Working Memory. Applied Linguistics 25 (3) : 315–339.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

L2-acquisition | language proficiency | reading comprehension | working memory

Place, Publisher

Oxford University Press

Journal WWW

http://www3.oup.co.uk/applij/contents/

Annotation

This paper argues that the transfer of reading comprehension skills from L1 to L2 is related to mental text representations and L2 working memory.