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Zesiger, Pascal; Lozeron, Elise Dupuis; Levy, Arik; Frauenfelder, Ulrich H. – Infancy, 2012
The literature reports some contradictory results on the degree of phonological specificity of infants' early lexical representations in the Romance language, French, and Germanic languages. It is not clear whether these discrepancies are because of differences in method, in language characteristics, or in participants' age. In this study, we…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Infants, Deafness, French
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Leibold, Lori J.; Werner, Lynne A. – Infancy, 2007
It has been suggested that infants respond preferentially to infant-directed speech because their auditory sensitivity to sounds with extensive frequency modulation (FM) is better than their sensitivity to less modulated sounds. In this experiment, auditory thresholds for FM tones and for unmodulated, or pure, tones in a background of noise were…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Infants, Auditory Stimuli, Responses