Specific language impairments in children phonology, semantics, and the English past tense

Current Directions in Psychological Science

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 156-160

  Joanisse, Marc F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Connectionism; English past tense; Specific language impairment; Speech perception

Indexed keywords

EID: 4043171947     PISSN: 09637214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0963-7214.2004.00297.x     Document Type: Review

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