Rhyming words and onset-rime constituents: An inquiry into structural breaking points and emergent boundaries in the syllable

Journal of Experimental Child Psychology

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 366-387

  Geudens, Astrid ^a   Sandra, Dominiek ^a   Martensen, Heike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Onset rime structure; Phonological representations; Phonological sensitivity; Recall errors; Rhyme; Short term memory; Similarity judgment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; MALE; PHONETICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECALL; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; PHONETICS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VOCABULARY;

EID: 28544435012     PISSN: 00220965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jecp.2005.07.002     Document Type: Article

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