Cognitive Hearing Mechanisms of Language Understanding: Short- and Long-Term Perspectives

Cognitive Hearing Mechanisms of Language Understanding: Short- and Long-Term Perspectives
ISBN-10
2889453030
ISBN-13
9782889453030
Category
Electronic book
Language
English
Published
2017-10-18
Publisher
Frontiers Media SA
Authors
Rachel J. Ellis, Patrik Sörqvist, Adriana A. Zekveld

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