Quantifying word association responses: What is native-like?

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Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 389-401

  Schmitt, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0040844861     PISSN: 0346251X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0346-251X(98)00019-0     Document Type: Article

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