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Original Articles

Acquisition of the stop-spirant alternation in bilingual Mexican Spanish–English speaking children: Theoretical and clinical implications

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Pages 1-26 | Received 25 Mar 2014, Accepted 19 Jul 2014, Published online: 13 Aug 2014

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