Comprehension Disorders in Aphasia: The Case of Sentences that Require Syntactic Analysis

Handbook of Psycholinguistics

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 939-966

  Caplan, David ^a   Waters, Gloria ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-012369374-7/50025-0     Document Type: Chapter

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