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Children's Exposure to Irony in the First Four Years of Their Life: What We Learn About the Use of Ironic Comments by Mothers from the Analysis of the Providence Corpus of Childes Cover

Children's Exposure to Irony in the First Four Years of Their Life: What We Learn About the Use of Ironic Comments by Mothers from the Analysis of the Providence Corpus of Childes

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|Apr 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/plc-2019-0001 | Journal eISSN: 2083-8506 | Journal ISSN: 1234-2238
Language: English
Page range: 1 - 13
Published on: Apr 29, 2019
Published by: University of Warsaw
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