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Direct linkSerniclaes, Willy; Van Heghe, Sandra; Mousty, Philippe; Carre, Rene; Sprenger-Charolles, Liliane – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2004
Perceptual discrimination between speech sounds belonging to different phoneme categories is better than that between sounds falling within the same category. This property, known as ''categorical perception,'' is weaker in children affected by dyslexia. Categorical perception develops from the predispositions of newborns for discriminating all…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Auditory Discrimination, Phonemes, Neonates
