Semantic factors in verb retrieval: An effect of complexity

Brain and Language

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-31

  Breedin, Sarah D ^a   Saffran, Eleanor M ^b   Schwartz, Myrna F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SEMANTICS; SPEECH;

EID: 0032104122     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/brln.1997.1923     Document Type: Article

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