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THE USE OF LANGUAGE IN CLASSROOM INTERACTIONS

FROM ONE LANGUAGE TO ANOTHER: A SEMIOTIC INTERPRETATION OF THE TRANSLATION OF MATHEMATICAL WORDS

Pages 31-44 | Published online: 14 Apr 2008

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