American English usage frequencies for noun phrase and tensed sentence complement-taking verbs

Journal of Psycholinguistic Research

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 165-177

  Kennison, Shelia M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

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ARTICLE; COGNITION; HUMAN; LANGUAGE;

COGNITION; HUMANS; LANGUAGE;

EID: 0033086992     PISSN: 00906905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023210309050     Document Type: Article

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