Information processing and a computational approach to the study of simultaneous interpretation

Interpreting

Volumn 2, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 13-53

  Massaro, Dominic W ^a   Shlesinger, Miriam ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 84989388395     PISSN: 13846647     EISSN: 1569982X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/intp.2.1-2.02mas     Document Type: Article

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