Cognitive representations of predicates and the use of past tenses in French: A developmental approach

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Volumn 17, Issue 49, 1997, Pages 075-101

  Bonnotte, Isabelle ^a   Fayol, Michel ^b  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

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EID: 0009708390     PISSN: 01427237     EISSN: 17402344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014272379701704904     Document Type: Article

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