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Commentary published In: Epistemological issue with keynote article “Early, late or very late? Timing acquisition and bilingualism” by Ianthi Maria Tsimpli
[Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism 4:3] 2014
► pp. 381–386

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Commentary

Input and age effects: Quo vadis?

 | University of Amsterdam
Published online: 8 August 2014
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https://doi.org/10.1075/lab.4.3.15wee
Article outline
  • Exactly what is sensitive to age effects?
  • What evidence do we need?
  • Note
  • References
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