Spoken Word Recognition: The Challenge of Variation

The Handbook of Speech Perception

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 590-609

  Luce, Paul A ^a   Mclennan, Conor T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Activation competition models; Computational models; Distributed cohort model; Lexical discrimination; Spoken word recognition

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890605209     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470757024.ch24     Document Type: Chapter

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