Prosodically driven phonetic detail in speech processing: The case of domain-initial strengthening in English

Journal of Phonetics

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 210-243

  Cho, Taehong ^a,b   McQueen, James M ^b   Cox, Ethan A ^c  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHOLINGUISTICS   (Netherlands)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33847014055     PISSN: 00954470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wocn.2006.03.003     Document Type: Article

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