Unconventional word segmentation in Brazilian children's early text production

Reading and Writing

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 815-831

  Correa, Jane ^a   Dockrell, Julie E ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Early text production; Hypersegmentation; Hyposegmentation; Unconventional word segmentation

Indexed keywords

EID: 34848840631     PISSN: 09224777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11145-006-9049-3     Document Type: Article

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