Syllable-sized units in visual word recognition: Evidence from skilled and beginning readers of French

Applied Psycholinguistics

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 507-532

  Colé, Pascale ^a   Magnan, Annie ^b   Grainger, Jonathan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b NONE

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EID: 0033264769     PISSN: 01427164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0142716499004038     Document Type: Article

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