Suggestion for a Neural Network Model for Simulating Child Language Acquisition

Nordic Journal of Linguistics

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 47-64

  Tikkala, Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

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EID: 84937177877     PISSN: 03325865     EISSN: 15024717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0332586500004145     Document Type: Review

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