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The Impact of Social Media on EFL Learning and Student Motivation: A Literature Review

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|Jun 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/bsaft-2024-0007 | Journal eISSN: 3100-5098 | Journal ISSN: 3100-508X
Language: English
Page range: 61 - 67
Published on: Jun 7, 2024
Published by: Nicolae Balcescu Land Forces Academy
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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