Learnability and parametric change in the nominal system of L2 French

Language Acquisition

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 165-214

  Anderson, Bruce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 34547175750     PISSN: 10489223     EISSN: 15327817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10489220701353842     Document Type: Article

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