The acquisition of gender and declension class in a non-transparent system: Monolinguals and bilinguals

Studia Linguistica

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 47-67

  Rodina, Yulia ^a   Westergaard, Marit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

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EID: 84875586965     PISSN: 00393193     EISSN: 14679582     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/stul.12012     Document Type: Article

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