The perceptual development of a British-English phoneme contrast in Dutch adults
How does the perception of a new phoneme contrast develop? In answering this question we consider two hypotheses: i) Acquired Distinctiveness: before learning, differences between and within phoneme categories are hardly discriminable. Through training, the phoneme boundary is learnt. ii) Acquired Similarity: before learning, differences between and within phoneme categories are well discriminated. Through training, only the phoneme boundary remains discriminable. In a pretest-training-posttest design, Dutch adults learnt the British- English pseudowords thif and sif: the first consonant in th... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Part of book or chapter of book |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2004 |
Schlagwörter: | Taalwetenschap |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27455510 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://dspace.library.uu.nl/handle/1874/295434 |