The Effect of Sonority on Word Segmentation: Evidence for the Use of a Phonological Universal
It has been well documented how language-specific cues may be used for word segmentation. Here, we investigate what role a language-independent phonological universal, the sonority sequencing principle (SSP), may also play. Participants were presented with an unsegmented speech stream with non-Engli...
Main Authors: | Ettlinger, Marc, Finn, Amy Sue, Hudson Kam, Carla L. |
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Other Authors: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences |
Format: | Article |
Language: | en_US |
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/88150 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7717-3562 |
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