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Jusczyk, Peter W.; Thompson, Elizabeth – 1977
This study explored three aspects of the 2-month-old's perception of multisyllabic utterances. Questions addressed were: (1) Do infants perceive phonetic contrasts occurring either in the initial (Bada-Gada) or medial (Daba-Daga) positions of multisyllabic utterances; (2) Are infants more likely to perceive these contrasts in stressed as opposed…
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Perception, Auditory Stimuli, Infant Behavior
Download full textBremer, Christine D.; McGovern, Katharine – 1977
Three ten-step series of synthetic speech stimuli were constructed: /raem/ to laem/, /raem/ to /waem/, and /laem/ to /yaem/. Within each series, differences consisted of variations in onset frequency and slope of transition in the second or third formant. These stimuli were presented to 5- to 7-year-old children in identification…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Auditory Perception, Child Language, Consonants
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
Golick, Margie – 1974
Smith (1973), Stampe (1972), and Braine (1973) believe that by the time the child speaks his perception is well-developed, and that any discrepancy between child forms and adult forms are due to organizational and production difficulties. Other linguists believe immature perception determines the form of child speech. This paper suggests that…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Auditory Perception, Child Language, Delayed Speech
