Children's orthographic representations in English and Greek

European Journal of Psychology of Education

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 273-292

  Goswami, Usha ^a   Porpodas, Costas ^b   Wheelwright, Sally ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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EID: 0039768891     PISSN: 02562928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03172876     Document Type: Article

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