VOT Discrimination by Four to Six and a Half Month Old Infants from Spanish Environments.

Lasky, Robert E.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1975

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VOT Discrimination by Four to Six and a Half Month Old Infants from Spanish Environments

Lasky, Robert E.; And Others

Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 20, 2, 215-225, Oct 75

Thirty infants from monolingual Spanish-speaking homes were tested for discrimination of bilabial stop consonants differing in voice onset time (VOT). Discrimination was determined by the habituation and dishabituation of the orienting reflex as indexed by cardiac deceleration. (Author/GO)

Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, Cardiovascular System, Infants, Phonology, Spanish Americans

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