Commentary published in:
Epistemological issue with keynote article “Different speakers, different grammars: Individual differences in native language attainment” by Ewa Dabrowska
[Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism 2:3] 2012
► pp. 277–280

[ p. 277 ]Individual differences in native speakers and the broader picture

Socioeconomic status and neuroplasticity

| University of Oregon
Published online: 07 September 2012
https://doi.org/10.1075/lab.2.3.07pak
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