Mirror-image discrimination among nonliterate, monoliterate, and biliterate tamil subjects

Written Language and Literacy

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 71-91

  Pederson, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

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EID: 34248709651     PISSN: 13876732     EISSN: 15706001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/wll.6.1.04ped     Document Type: Article

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