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Magnitude of phonetic distinction predicts success at early word learning in native and non-native accents

Although infants perceptually attune to native vowels and consonants well before 12 months, at 13–15 months, they have difficulty learning to associate novel words that differ by their initial consonant (e.g., BIN and DIN) to their visual referents. However, this difficulty may not apply to all mini...

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Autores principales: Escudero, Paola, Best, Catherine T., Kitamura, Christine, Mulak, Karen E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4179694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25324793
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01059