Syllable structure is modulating the optimal viewing position in visual word recognition
- Conrad, Markus
- Vo, Melissa
- Schneider, Dana
- Jacobs, Arthur M.
ISSN: 0214-4603
Year of publication: 2011
Volume: 31
Issue: 1
Pages: 14-21
Type: Article
More publications in: Revista de logopedia, foniatría y audiología
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