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Publication details [#9625]

Vaissière, Jacqueline. 1981. Speech recognition programs as models of speech perception. In Myers, Terry, John Laver and John R. Anderson, eds. The cognitive representation of speech. North Holland. pp. 443–457.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

bottom-up processing | comprehension | top-down processing

Annotation

An attempt to find out in how far the speech and language perception mechanisms can be bottom-up (i.e. purely analytical, depending only on the input signal), and in how far top-down constraints (based on syntactic, semantic, and pragmatic information) are necessary.