Grammatical gender in norwegian: Language acquisition and language change

Journal of Germanic Linguistics

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 145-187

  Rodina, Yulia ^a   Westergaard, Marit ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

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EID: 84930357543     PISSN: 14705427     EISSN: 14753014     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1470542714000245     Document Type: Article

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