How Talker Identity Relates to Language Processing

Linguistics and Language Compass

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 190-204

  Creel, Sarah C ^a   Bregman, Micah R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 79955501223     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1749818X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-818X.2011.00276.x     Document Type: Review

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