Optimal questions

Natural Language and Linguistic Theory

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 443-490

  Ackema, Peter ^a   Neeleman, A D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0038837528     PISSN: 0167806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006020702441     Document Type: Article

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