Emergence of words : Multisensory precursors of sound-meaning associations in infancy

Emergence of words : Multisensory precursors of sound-meaning associations in infancy

This thesis presents four experimental studies, carried out at the Phonetic laboratory, Stockholm University, on infants’ ability to establish auditory-visual sound-meaning associations as a precursor of early word acquisition. Study I reports on the effect of linguistic variance on infants’ ability...

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Main Author: Klintfors, Eeva
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Stockholms universitet, Institutionen för lingvistik 2008
Subjects:
language acquisition
word acquisition
auditory-visual
multisensory
sound-meaning association
distributional learning
perceptual salience
infancy
språkinlärning
ordinlärning
audio-visuell
multisensorisk
förbindelser mellan ljud och betydelse
distributionell inlärning
perceptuell prominens
spädbarn
Phonetics
Fonetik
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