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A prolegomenon to the construct of the native speaker: Heritage speaker Bilinguals are Natives Too!

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A prolegomenon to the construct of the native speaker: Heritage speaker Bilinguals are Natives Too! / Rothman, Jason; Treffers-Daller, Jeanine.
In: Applied Linguistics, Vol. 35, No. 1, 28.02.2014, p. 93-98.

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Rothman J, Treffers-Daller J. A prolegomenon to the construct of the native speaker: Heritage speaker Bilinguals are Natives Too! Applied Linguistics. 2014 Feb 28;35(1):93-98. Epub 2014 Jan 28. doi: 10.1093/applin/amt049

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Rothman, Jason ; Treffers-Daller, Jeanine. / A prolegomenon to the construct of the native speaker : Heritage speaker Bilinguals are Natives Too!. In: Applied Linguistics. 2014 ; Vol. 35, No. 1. pp. 93-98.

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