Contextual effects on the perception of duration

Journal of Phonetics

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 297-320

  Kingston, John ^a   Kawahara, Shigeto ^b   Chambless, Della ^c   Mash, Daniel ^a   Brenner Alsop, Eve ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 68349111834     PISSN: 00954470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wocn.2009.03.007     Document Type: Article

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