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Direct linkSeidl, Amanda; Johnson, Elizabeth K. – Developmental Science, 2006
In a landmark study, Jusczyk and Aslin (1995 ) demonstrated that English-learning infants are able to segment words from continuous speech at 7.5 months of age. In the current study, we explored the possibility that infants segment words from the edges of utterances more readily than the middle of utterances. The same procedure was used as in…
Descriptors: Sentences, Infants, Language Acquisition, English
