Prosodic characteristics of early multi-word utterances in Italian children

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Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 97-116

  D'Odorico, Laura ^a,b   Carubbi, Stefania ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

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EID: 14644391622     PISSN: 01427237     EISSN: 17402344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0142723703023001005     Document Type: Article

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