A cross-language comparison of /d/-/th/ perception: evidence for a new developmental pattern

Previous studies have shown that infants perceptually differentiate certain non-native contrasts at 6-8 months but not at 10-12 months of age, whereas differentiation is evident at both ages in infants for whom the test contrasts are native. These findings reveal a language-specific bias to be emerg...

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Published in:The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 2001-05, Vol.109 (5 Pt 1), p.2190-2201
Main Authors: Polka, L, Colantonio, C, Sundara, M
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Age Factors
Humans
Infant
Language
Language Development
Male
Noise
Phonetics
Speech Acoustics
Speech Discrimination Tests
Speech Perception - physiology
Time Factors
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