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| Auditory Perception | 1 |
| Cognitive Processes | 1 |
| Comprehension | 1 |
| Language Research | 1 |
| Language Rhythm | 1 |
| Linguistic Theory | 1 |
| Psycholinguistics | 1 |
| Speech Communication | 1 |
| Syntax | 1 |
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| Journal of Verbal Learning… | 1 |
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| Dooling, D. James | 1 |
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Dooling, D. James – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1974
Research is reported in which subjects were required to perceive sentences in noise. A series of sentences having the same syntax and rhythm was presented. On a final sentence either rhythm alone or rhythm plus syntax were changed. The results stress the importance of rhythm in speech perception. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Cognitive Processes, Comprehension, Language Research
