Gender and language in Japanese preschool children

Research on Language and Social Interaction

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 15-43

  Nakamura, Keiko ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0035626518     PISSN: 08351813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15327973RLSI3401_2     Document Type: Article

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