Supporting Second-Language Learning in the Early Elementary Years:
A Researcher–Practitioner Approach
Mia Cecilie Heller
Thesis submitted for the degree of Ph.D.
Department of Education Faculty of Educational Sciences
UNIVERSITY OF OSLO
2020
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Series of dissertations submitted to the
Faculty of Educational Sciences, University of Oslo No.
ISSN 1501-8962
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Cover: Hanne Baadsgaard Utigard.
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