Multiple languages, memory, and regression: An examination of Ribot's law

Aphasiology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 643-654

  Lorch, Marjorie Perlman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aphasia; Bilingual; History of neurolinguistics; Memory; Nineteenth century; Ribot

Indexed keywords

AGING; AMNESIA; ANOMIA; APHASIA; BILINGUAL APHASIA; COMPREHENSION; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HYPERMNESIA; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEMORY; REVIEW;

EID: 68049092948     PISSN: 02687038     EISSN: 14645041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02687030801931182     Document Type: Review

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