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Phonemic Discrimination and the Knowledge of Words in Children under 3 Years. Papers and Reports on Child Language Development, No. 11.

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Barton, David – 1976

Several studies have begun to investigate the claim that children can make most phonological discriminations when they begin to speak. This paper investigates how well children aged 2;3 to 2;11 can discriminate between pairs of minimally different real words, and it shows that the results are affected by how well the children know the words. It is…

Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Child Language, Cognitive Development, Distinctive Features (Language)