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Research Article

Syntactic and lexical context of pauses and hesitations in the discourse of Alzheimer patients and healthy elderly subjects

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Pages 198-209 | Received 17 May 2010, Accepted 02 Sep 2010, Published online: 16 Nov 2010

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