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Direct linkFennell, Christopher T.; Waxman, Sandra R. – Child Development, 2010
Past research has uncovered a surprising paradox: Although 14-month-olds have exquisite phonetic discrimination skills (e.g., distinguishing [b] from [d]), they have difficulty using phonetic detail when mapping "novel" words to objects in laboratory tasks (confusing "bin" and "din"). While some have attributed infants' difficulty to immature word…
Descriptors: Cues, Phonetics, Infants, Auditory Perception
Tsao, 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
