The semantics of syntactic frames

Language and Cognitive Processes

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 562-575

  Kako, Edward ^a  

^a SWARTHMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

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ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTUITION; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; LEARNING; LINGUISTICS; MENTAL TASK; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS;

EID: 33746465814     PISSN: 01690965     EISSN: 14640732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01690960500101967     Document Type: Article

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