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On learnability, empirical foundations, and naturalness

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 May 2011

W. J. M. Levelt
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Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Electronic mail: pim@hnympi51.bitnet

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