1994
Developmental Differences in Infant Attention to the Spectral Properties of Infant‐directed Speech
Cooper R, Aslin R. Developmental Differences in Infant Attention to the Spectral Properties of Infant‐directed Speech. Child Development 1994, 65: 1663-1677. PMID: 7859548, DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8624.1994.tb00841.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsID speechExaggerated pitch contoursSine-wave analogsPitch contourAdult-directed speechInfant-directed speechInfant attentionAD speechPrepotent stimulusCommunicative signalsPerceptual acuityPreference procedureDevelopmental differencesNatural recordingsProsodic featuresAcoustic featuresFourth experimentSpeechPitch characteristicsOlder infantsThird experimentYoung infantsInteractive experienceMonths of ageFundamental frequency
1993
Segmentation of Fluent Speech into Words: Learning Models and the Role of Maternal Input
Aslin R. Segmentation of Fluent Speech into Words: Learning Models and the Role of Maternal Input. NATO Science Series D: 1993, 305-315. DOI: 10.1007/978-94-015-8234-6_25.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTarget wordsUtterance-final positionFluent speechWord boundariesMaternal speechWord segmentationExaggerated pitch contours