Specifically language impaired and normally developing children: Verbal passive vs. adjectival passive sentence interpretation

Lingua

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 243-272

  Van Der Lely, Heather K J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0000855868     PISSN: 00243841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0024-3841(95)00044-5     Document Type: Article

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