The emergence of tense and agreement in child L2 French

Second Language Research

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 227-256

  Paradis, Johanne ^a   Le Corre, Mathieu ^a   Genesee, Fred ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0346974410     PISSN: 02676583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/026765898675500501     Document Type: Article

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