Phonotactics and syllable stress: implications for the processing of spoken nonsense words.

Two experiments using bisyllabic CVCCVC nonsense words that varied in phonotactic probability and stress placement were conducted to examine the influences of phonotactic and metrical information on spoken word recognition. Experiment 1 examined participants' intuitions about the phonological 'goodn...

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Published in:Language & Speech Vol. 40; no. 1; pp. 47 - 63
Main Authors: Vitevitch MS, Luce PA, Charles-Luce J, Kemmerer D
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc. Jan-Mar97
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