Children's disambiguation of novel words varies by the number and position of phonological contrasts.

Young children often make pragmatic assumptions when learning new words. For example, they assume that a speaker who uses different words intends to refer to different things – the so-called principle of contrast. We used a standard disambiguation task to explore whether children's assumptions about...

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Publicado en:Journal of Child Language Vol. 50; no. 3; pp. 710 - 736
Autores principales: STAGER, Catanya G., MORETT, Laura M., STELMACH, Audrey, PARENTE, Anna Grace, MICKLER, Josh, SCOFIELD, Jason
Formato: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Cambridge University Press May2023
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