Morphology, agreement and working memory retrieval in sentence production: Evidence from gender and case in Slovak

Journal of Memory and Language

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 65-85

  Badecker, William ^a   Kuminiak, Frantisek ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agreement; Case ambiguity; Content based retrieval; Working memory

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845588116     PISSN: 0749596X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jml.2006.08.004     Document Type: Article

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