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Contribution of finger tracing to the recognition of Chinese characters

Yuet-Yee Yim-Ng, Rosemary Varley, Jackie Andrade Human Communication Sciences, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK; Psychology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK
Pages 561-571 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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