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Context-related age changes in mothers' speech: joint book reading*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 September 2008

M. Polly Wheeler
Affiliation:
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1983

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Address for correspondence: Department of Psychology, University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA 02125.

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