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Selected poster presentations from the American Association of Applied Linguistics conference, Denver, USA, March 2020

Resource development in assessment research: Utilizing communicative tasks in a learner corpus

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 November 2020

Bradford Salen  and
Margaret Malone
Bradford Salen*
Affiliation:
Georgetown University, USA
Margaret Malone
Affiliation:
Georgetown University, USA
*
*Corresponding author. Email: bls85@georgetown.edu
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Language Teaching , Volume 54 , Issue 1 , January 2021 , pp. 128 - 131
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