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Sensitive periods, social interaction, and song acquisition: The dialectics of dialects?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 February 2010

Irene M. Pepperberg
Irene M. Pepperberg
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Department of Anthropology, Northwestern University, Evanston, III. 60201
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Behavioral and Brain Sciences , Volume 9 , Issue 4 , December 1986 , pp. 756 - 757
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1986

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