Parsing to Learn

Journal of Psycholinguistic Research

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 339-374

  Fodor, Janet Dean ^a,b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b University Center   (United States)

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EID: 0038328140     PISSN: 00906905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023255705029     Document Type: Article

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