Quantifying the role of rhythm in infants' language discrimination abilities: A meta-analysis

More than 30 years have passed since Mehler et al. (1988) proposed that newborns can discriminate between languages that belong to different rhythm classes: stress-, syllable- or mora-timed. Thereupon they developed the hypothesis that infants are sensitive to differences in vowel and consonant inte...

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Main Authors: Boll-Avetisyan, N. (Author), Gasparini, L. (Author), Langus, A. (Author), Tsuji, S. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2021
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