Comparability of Lexical Corpora: Word frequency in phonological generalization

Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 423-433

  Gierut, Judith A ^a   Dale, Rachel A ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Lexical corpora; Phonological generalization; Word frequency

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; METHODOLOGY; PHONETICS; POST HOC ANALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SPEECH; SPEECH DISORDER; THEORY;

ADULT; ARTICULATION DISORDERS; CHILD; GENERALIZATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PHONETICS; SEMANTICS; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT;

EID: 34249784240     PISSN: 02699206     EISSN: 14645076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699200701299891     Document Type: Article

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