Negation in context: A functional approach to suppression

Discourse Processes

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 153-172

  Giora, Rachel ^a   Fein, Ofer ^b   Aschkenazi, Keren ^a   Alkabets Zlozover, Inbar ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b ACADEMIC COLLEGE OF TEL AVIV YAFFO   (Israel)

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EID: 33847732533     PISSN: 0163853X     EISSN: 15326950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15326950dp4302_3     Document Type: Article

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