A native-like ability to circumlocute

Modern Language Journal

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 185-195

  Jourdain, Sarah ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33748128945     PISSN: 00267902     EISSN: 15404781     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0026-7902.00061     Document Type: Article

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