The Development of Speech Perception: The Transition from Speech Sounds to Spoken Words

By: Judith C. Goodman

This comprehensive collection of current research in the development of speech perception and perceptual learning documents the striking changes that take place both in early childhood and throughout life and speculates about the mechanisms responsible for those changes. The findings reported from this rich and active field address the role of growing linguistic knowledge and experience and demonstrate that speech perception develops in a bidirectional...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262071541
• ISBN13: 9780262071543
• Release Date: March 1994
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 363 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.4"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher