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Rhythmic modification in child directed speech
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Interval-based rhythm metrics were applied to the speech of English,Catalan and Spanish mothers addressing their children (aged 2, 4 and 6 years) and compared with their speech when addressing other adults. Results show that when mothers speak to their children, their speech is more vocalic (higher %V) and more even-timed (lower variability in vocalic and consonantal interval duration). Little differentiation is made when addressing children of different ages for the window of development inv...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Aracne Publisher's website
- Pages:
- 147-183
- Series:
- Supplementi alla biblioteca di linguistica
- Host title:
- Prosodic Universals. Comparative Studies in Rhythmic Modeling and Rhythmic Typology
- Publication date:
- 2015-04-01
- Source identifiers:
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223465
- ISBN:
- 9788854827103
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- Local pid:
- pubs:223465
- Deposit date:
- 2019-11-25
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- Copyright date:
- 2015
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