Early syllabic segmentation of fluent speech by infants acquiring French.

Word form segmentation abilities emerge during the first year of life, and it has been proposed that infants initially rely on two types of cues to extract words from fluent speech: Transitional Probabilities (TPs) and rhythmic units. The main goal of the present study was to use the behavioral meth...

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Main Authors: Louise Goyet, Léo-Lyuki Nishibayashi, Thierry Nazzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3820683?pdf=render