Learning long words - A typological perspective

Language and Speech

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 205-221

  Savinainen Makkonen, Tuula ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Acquisition of long words; Finnish metrical template phonological development

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; INFANT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MALE; PHONETICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; INFANT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MALE; PHONETICS;

EID: 0041034780     PISSN: 00238309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00238309000430020401     Document Type: Article

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