Phrasal prosody constrains word segmentation in French 16-month-olds
Infants who are in the process of acquiring their mother tongue have to find a way of segmenting the continuous speech stream into word-sized units. We present an experiment showing that French 16-month-olds are able to exploit phonological phrase boundaries in order to constrain lexical access. Usi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2011-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Portuguese Linguistics |
| Online Access: | http://jpl.letras.ulisboa.pt/articles/101 |