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The gradual emergence of phonological form in a new language

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ID11293048
AuthorsWendy Sandler (University of Haifa, corresponding author), Mark Aronoff (0000-0001-8019-2249), Irit Meir (University of Haifa), Carol Padden (0000-0003-3940-8225, University of California San Diego)
Year2011
Volume29
Issue2
Pages503-543
Publication date2011-05-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueNatural Language and Linguistic Theory (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0167-806X • E-ISSN: 1573-0859
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1007/s11049-011-9128-2
PMID22223927
PMCIDPMC3250231
OpenAlexW2141622639
LanguageEN
Citations received62
References cited65

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Citations per year4,13
Citation span2011 - 2026 (16)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
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