Putting phonetic context effects into context: A commentary on Fowler (2006)

Perception and Psychophysics

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 178-183

  Lotto, Andrew J ^a   Holt, Lori L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; GESTURE; HUMAN; NOTE; PHONETICS; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

COGNITION; GESTURES; HUMANS; PHONETICS; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 33745796587     PISSN: 00315117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03193667     Document Type: Review

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