The Effect of Sonority on Word Segmentation: Evidence for the Use of a Phonological Universal
It has been well documented how language-specific cues may be used for word segmentation. Here, we investigate what role a language-independent phonological universal, the sonority sequencing principle (SSP), may also play. Participants were presented with an unsegmented speech stream with non-Engli...
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Language: | English |
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc,
2014-06-30T19:29:25Z.
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