First language transfer in second language writing: An examination of current research

First language (L1) transfer has been a key issue in the field of applied linguistics, second language acquisition (SLA), and language pedagogy for almost a century. Its importance, however, has been re-evaluated several times within the last few decades. The aim of this paper is to examine curre...

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Main Authors: Khaled Karim, Hossein Nassaji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Urmia University 2013-01-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Language Teaching Research
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Online Access:http://www.urmia.ac.ir/ijltr/Lists/archive_p1/Attachments/21/07.pdf