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The Effects of Lexical Coverage and Topic Familiarity on the Comprehension of L2 Expository Texts

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ID10816817
AuthorsTianjiao Song (0000-0003-0959-0134, Faculty of Foreign Languages Guangdong Ocean University Zhanjiang Guangdong China), Bruce L Reynolds (0000-0002-3984-2059, Faculty of Education University of Macau Taipa Macau SAR China, corresponding author)
Year2022
Volume56
Issue2
Pages763-774
Publication date2022-06-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueTESOL Quarterly (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0039-8322 • E-ISSN: 1545-7249
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1002/tesq.3100
OpenAlexW4206113651
LanguageEN
Citations received8
References cited19

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