Discipline | Linguistics, education |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Marta Antón Shawn Loewen |
Publication details | |
History | 1916-present |
Publisher | Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the National Federation of Modern Language Teachers Associations (United States) |
Frequency | Quarterly |
7.500 (2022) | |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Mod. Lang. J. |
Indexing | |
ISSN | 0026-7902 (print) 1540-4781 (web) |
LCCN | 37024312 |
JSTOR | 00267902 |
OCLC no. | 615546163 |
Links | |
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