Red rats eater exposes recursion in children's word formation

Cognition

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 65-82

  Alegre, Maria A ^a   Gordon, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD LANGUAGE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0030186602     PISSN: 00100277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0010-0277(95)00703-2     Document Type: Article

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