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Publication details [#65574]

Tremblay, Annie, Mirjam Broersma and Caitlin E. Coughlin. 2018. The functional weight of a prosodic cue in the native language predicts the learning of speech segmentation in a second language. Bilingualism 21 (3) : 640–652.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

bilingualism | native speaker | prosody | segmentation | speech

Language as a subject

Dutch | English | French

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This inquiry confirms that the functional weight of a prosodic cue in the native language bodes listeners’ learning and employment of that cue in second-language speech segmentation. Data stem from English- and Dutch-speaking French learners.