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How Children Turn Objects into Symbols : A Cultural Learning Account

@inproceedings{Rakoczy2005HowCT,
  title={How Children Turn Objects into Symbols : A Cultural Learning Account},
  author={Hannes Rakoczy and Michael Tomasello and Tricia Striano},
  year={2005}
}
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