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Nittrouer, Susan; Lowenstein, Joanna H.; Packer, Robert R. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2009
Much of speech perception research has focused on brief spectro-temporal properties in the signal, but some studies have shown that adults can recover linguistic form when those properties are absent. In this experiment, 7-year-old English-speaking children demonstrated adultlike abilities to understand speech when only sine waves (SWs)…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Linguistics, Language Acquisition, Auditory Perception