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Focus characteristics of single-word utterances after syntax*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 September 2008

Laurence B. Leonard  and
Richard G. Schwartz
Laurence B. Leonard
Affiliation:
Memphis State University
Richard G. Schwartz
Affiliation:
Memphis State University
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Journal of Child Language , Volume 5 , Issue 1 , February 1978 , pp. 151 - 158
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1978

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Portions of this inquiry were included in the paper [Single-word utterances before and after the acquisition of syntax], presented to the Linguistic Society of America, San Francisco, 1975. Address for correspondence: Audiology and Speech Pathology, Memphis State University, 807 Jefferson Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee 38105, U.S.A.

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