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Perceptual learning of context-sensitive phonetic detail
… pdf file.] Although familiarity with a talker or accent is known to facilitate perception, it is not clear what underlies this phenomenon. Previous research has focused primarily on whether listeners can learn to associate novel phonetic characteristics with low-level units such as features or …
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Navigating Variability: Language Development in Linguistically Diverse Environments
… grow up hearing multiple languages and/or accents. How do children navigate this input variability when acquiring their language(s)? In this thesis, I report three studies exploring this question in one of the most culturally and linguistically diverse regions in the world – the Greater …