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Direct linkTsao, Feng-Ming; Liu, Huei-Mei; Kuhl, Patricia K. – Child Development, 2004
Infants' early phonetic perception is hypothesized to play an important role in language development. Previous studies have not assessed this potential link in the first 2 years of life. In this study, speech discrimination was measured in 6-month-old infants using a conditioned head-turn task. At 13, 16, and 24 months of age, language development…
Descriptors: Phonetics, Infants, Play, Auditory Perception
