The language of situated joint activity: Social virtual reality and language learning in virtual exchange

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The language of situated joint activity: Social virtual reality and language learning in virtual exchange. / Martin, Gillian; O'Rourke, Breffni; Werner, Sina.
Virtual Reality in den Geisteswissenschaften: Konzepte, Methoden und interkulturelle Anwendungen. ed. / Karsten Senkbeil; Timo Ahlers. Berlin: Peter Lang Verlag, 2024. p. 81-106 (Hildesheimer Schriften zur Interkulturellen Kommunikation; Vol. 12).

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Harvard

Martin, G, O'Rourke, B & Werner, S 2024, The language of situated joint activity: Social virtual reality and language learning in virtual exchange. in K Senkbeil & T Ahlers (eds), Virtual Reality in den Geisteswissenschaften: Konzepte, Methoden und interkulturelle Anwendungen. Hildesheimer Schriften zur Interkulturellen Kommunikation, vol. 12, Peter Lang Verlag, Berlin, pp. 81-106. https://doi.org/10.3726/b22222

APA

Martin, G., O'Rourke, B., & Werner, S. (2024). The language of situated joint activity: Social virtual reality and language learning in virtual exchange. In K. Senkbeil, & T. Ahlers (Eds.), Virtual Reality in den Geisteswissenschaften: Konzepte, Methoden und interkulturelle Anwendungen (pp. 81-106). (Hildesheimer Schriften zur Interkulturellen Kommunikation; Vol. 12). Peter Lang Verlag. https://doi.org/10.3726/b22222

Vancouver

Martin G, O'Rourke B, Werner S. The language of situated joint activity: Social virtual reality and language learning in virtual exchange. In Senkbeil K, Ahlers T, editors, Virtual Reality in den Geisteswissenschaften: Konzepte, Methoden und interkulturelle Anwendungen. Berlin: Peter Lang Verlag. 2024. p. 81-106. (Hildesheimer Schriften zur Interkulturellen Kommunikation). doi: 10.3726/b22222

Bibtex

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