Hemisphere Differences in Accessing Lexical Knowledge of Chinese Characters

Laterality

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 149-166

  Yang, Mu Jang ^a   Cheng, Chao Ming ^b  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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EID: 0347239586     PISSN: 1357650X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713754332     Document Type: Article

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