Acquisition of Definite Article + Noun Agreement of Spanish-English Bilingual Children with Specific Language Impairment

Communication Disorders Quarterly

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 114-124

  Eng, Nancy ^a   O'connor, Barbara ^b  

^a ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Coler Goldwater Memorial Hospital ^*  (United States)

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EID: 84992810600     PISSN: 15257401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/152574010002100205     Document Type: Article

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