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Use it or lose it? Spell it? Sign it?: Reaching the optimum

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 August 2021

Susan Gass*
Affiliation:
Southeast University, Nanjing, China Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
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Address for correspondence: Susan Gass, School of Foreign Languages, Southeast University, No. 2 Southeast University Road, Jiangning District, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, P.R. China. E-mail: susangass@gmail.com

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