Lexical representation of phonological variation in spoken word recognition

Journal of Memory and Language

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 273-298

  Ranbom, Larissa J ^a   Connine, Cynthia M ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Lexical representation; Phonological variation; Sentence context effects; Speech perception; Spoken word recognition

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249018948     PISSN: 0749596X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jml.2007.04.001     Document Type: Article

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