<b>Can metalinguistic awareness explain a connection between L1 literacy and L2 proficiency level in literate adults?</b><br>
Recently, Bigelow, Delmas, Hansen, and Tarone (2006) arguedthat the differences in the oral performance of their L2 speakers(favoring the more literate ones) were probably due to their lowlevel of metalinguistic awareness (which would be a consequenceof their limited literacy). So as to contribute w...
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2011-10-01
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| Series: | Ilha do Desterro |
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| Online Access: | https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/desterro/article/view/21524 |