Linking language and categorization in infancy*

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• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  Journal of Child Language

• Publication date

  2016-11-10

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Linguistics, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1017/S0305000916000568PMID 27830633PMCID PMC5484598
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