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Endress, Ansgar D.; Mehler, Jacques – Journal of Memory and Language, 2009
Word-segmentation, that is, the extraction of words from fluent speech, is one of the first problems language learners have to master. It is generally believed that statistical processes, in particular those tracking "transitional probabilities" (TPs), are important to word-segmentation. However, there is evidence that word forms are stored in…
Descriptors: Cues, Phonemes, Statistical Analysis, Probability