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Direct linkFennell, Christopher T.; Waxman, Sandra R. – Child Development, 2010
Past research has uncovered a surprising paradox: Although 14-month-olds have exquisite phonetic discrimination skills (e.g., distinguishing [b] from [d]), they have difficulty using phonetic detail when mapping "novel" words to objects in laboratory tasks (confusing "bin" and "din"). While some have attributed infants' difficulty to immature word…
Descriptors: Cues, Phonetics, Infants, Auditory Perception
