Context and homograph meaning resolution

Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 335-346

  Dixon, Peter ^a   Twilley, Leslie C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; SEMANTICS; THEORETICAL MODEL;

HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SEMANTICS; VOCABULARY;

EID: 0033254843     PISSN: 11961961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/h0087321     Document Type: Article

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