Words and their usage: Commentary on the special issue on the bilingual mental lexicon

Mental Lexicon

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 375-385

  Ellis, Nick C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognates; Cross language activation; Lexical ambiguity; Semantic representation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950717264     PISSN: 18711340     EISSN: 18711375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/ml.3.3.07ell     Document Type: Article

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