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The when and how of input frequency effects*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 February 2015

RICHARD G. SCHWARTZ*
Affiliation:
City University of New York
*
Address for Correspondence: Richard G. Schwartz, PhD Program in Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences, The Graduate Center of the City University of New York, 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10016USA. e-mail: [email protected]

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Footnotes

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Preparation of this paper was supported by Grant R01DC011041 from the NIH/NIDCD.

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