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Creel, Sarah C. – Language Learning and Development, 2014
Many studies have examined language acquisition under morphosyntactic or semantic inconsistency, but few have considered "word-form" inconsistency. Many young learners encounter word-form inconsistency due to accent variation in their communities. The current study asked how preschoolers recognize accent-variants of newly learned words.…
Descriptors: Suprasegmentals, Word Recognition, Language Acquisition, Preschool Children