English relative clauses: what Malay learners know and use
Second language (L2) learners have problems when acquiring relative clauses (Hawkins and Chan 1997; Wong 1999). This study examines and attempts to explain the learners' competence in the use of relative clauses. The L2 learners are L1 (first language) speakers of Malay who were gauged to have...
Main Authors: | Wong, Bee Eng, Chan, Swee Heng |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universiti Putra Malaysia Press
2005
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/3486/1/English_Relative_Clauses_What_Malay_Learners_Know_and_Use.pdf |
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