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Mani, Nivedita; Pätzold, Wiebke – Language Learning and Development, 2016
One of the first challenges facing the young language learner is the task of segmenting words from a natural language speech stream, without prior knowledge of how these words sound. Studies with younger children find that children find it easier to segment words from fluent speech when the words are presented in infant-directed speech, i.e., the…
Descriptors: Infants, Phonemes, Adults, Speech Communication