The Perceptual Draw of Prosody: Infant-Directed Speech within the Context of Declining Nonnative Speech Perception

Infant speech perception develops within the context of specific language experience. While there is a corpus of empirical evidence concerning infants' perception of linguistic and prosodic information in speech, few studies have explored the interaction of the two. The present investigation w...

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Main Author: Ostroff, Wendy Louise
Other Authors: Psychology
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/37029
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-91598-20325/