Lipsmacking and babbling: Syllables, sociality, and survival

The Syllable in Speech Production

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 111-129

  Locke, John L ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203837894     Document Type: Chapter

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