Acquisition of a signed phonological system by hearing adults: The role of sign structure and iconicity: (Deafness, Cognition and Language Research Centre (DCAL), University College London (UCL), 2013)

Sign Language and Linguistics (Online)

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 267-275

  Ortega, Gerardo ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHOLINGUISTICS   (Netherlands)

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EID: 84918815752     PISSN: 13879316     EISSN: 1569996X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/sll.17.2.09ort     Document Type: Article

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