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| Auditory Perception | 2 |
| Child Language | 2 |
| Language Acquisition | 2 |
| Perceptual Development | 2 |
| Phonemes | 2 |
| Phonology | 2 |
| Acoustic Phonetics | 1 |
| Articulation (Speech) | 1 |
| Cognitive Processes | 1 |
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| Journal of Phonetics | 2 |
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Peer reviewedHiggs, Jo Ann Williamson; Hodson, Barbara Williams – Journal of Phonetics, 1978
Adults and 4-year-old children were tested to determine whether the children were able to decode sets of familiar minimal pairs as well as adults. They listened to words spoken in a normal voice and a whisper. Indications were that the 4-year-old's perceptual mastery of English phonology is not yet complete. (SW)
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Child Language, Language Acquisition, Language Patterns
Peer reviewedMacari, Nicholas J. – Journal of Phonetics, 1978
Stampe's (1969, 1973) hypotheses regarding innate mental phonological processes are tested against some of the extant data on speech perception. (AM)
Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, Articulation (Speech), Auditory Perception, Child Language
