Similarity relations among spoken words: The special status of rimes in English

Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, and Computers

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 416-422

  De Cara, Bruno ^a   Goswami, Usha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LINGUISTICS; PHONETICS; SPEECH; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

HUMANS; LANGUAGE; PHONETICS; SPEECH; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VOCABULARY;

EID: 0036690449     PISSN: 07433808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/bf03195470     Document Type: Article

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