Increasing Awareness and Talk Time through Free Messaging Apps

For many people, mobile phones are a part of modern life. Although the purpose of this technology revolves around language and communication, its application to language learning still appears to be underutilized. This is changing, as the widespread use of this handheld technology offers numerous op...

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Main Author: Pollard, Andrew
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/24384
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description For many people, mobile phones are a part of modern life. Although the purpose of this technology revolves around language and communication, its application to language learning still appears to be underutilized. This is changing, as the widespread use of this handheld technology offers numerous opportunities to use functions that are ideal for exposing learners to communicative interaction on their language-learning journey.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-243842017-01-30T12:42:37Z Increasing Awareness and Talk Time through Free Messaging Apps Pollard, Andrew For many people, mobile phones are a part of modern life. Although the purpose of this technology revolves around language and communication, its application to language learning still appears to be underutilized. This is changing, as the widespread use of this handheld technology offers numerous opportunities to use functions that are ideal for exposing learners to communicative interaction on their language-learning journey. 2015 Journal Article http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/24384 restricted
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title Increasing Awareness and Talk Time through Free Messaging Apps
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url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/24384