What infant-directed speech tells us about the development of compensation for assimilation

In speech addressed to adults, words are seldom realized in their canonical, or citation, form. For example, the word ‘green’ in the phrase ‘green beans’ can often be realized as ‘greem’ due to English place assimilation, where word-final coronals take on the place of articulation of neighboring vel...

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Main Authors: Buckler, Helen, Goy, Huiwen, Johnson, Elizabeth K.
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier 2018
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/48133/