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Peer reviewedDe Boysson-Bardies, Benedicte; Vihman, Marilyn May – Language, 1991
Examines whether systematic differences exist in babbling and first words of infants from different language backgrounds (English, French, Japanese and Swedish) and asks whether differences result from the phonetic structure of the languages. Statistically significant differences discerned in the babbling phonetic selection indicates that phonetic…
Descriptors: Child Language, Comparative Analysis, English, French
