Narrowing Perceptual Sensitivity to the Native Language in Infancy: Exogenous Influences on Developmental Timing

The infancy literature situates the perceptual narrowing of speech sounds at around 10 months of age, but little is known about the mechanisms that influence individual differences in this developmental milestone. We hypothesized that such differences might in part be explained by characteristics of...

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Main Authors: Mayada Elsabbagh, Annette Hohenberger, Ruth Campos, Jo Van Herwegen, Josette Serres, Scania de Schonen, Gisa Aschersleben, Annette Karmiloff-Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-02-01
Series:Behavioral Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/3/1/120