Encoding direction when interpreting proximal terms

Language and Cognitive Processes

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1021-1044

  Ashley, Aaron ^a   Carlson, Laura A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

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ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; LINGUISTICS; NORMAL HUMAN; PHONEME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 41149167066     PISSN: 01690965     EISSN: 14640732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01690960701190298     Document Type: Article

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