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Linguistic experience and infant speech perception: a reply to Jusczyk, Shea & Aslin (1984)*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 September 2008

Rebecca E. Eilers
Affiliation:
Mailman Center for Child Development, University of Miami
D. Kimbrough Oller
Affiliation:
Mailman Center for Child Development, University of Miami
Dale H. Bull
Affiliation:
Mailman Center for Child Development, University of Miami
William J. Gavin
Affiliation:
Institute of Logopedics, Wichita, Kansas

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Notes and Discussion
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1984

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Preparation of this manuscript was supported in part by grants to the first author from NINCDS (NS 17604) and NICHHD (HD 12701) and by the Mailman Foundation. The authors would like to express their appreciation to P. Blaney for his helpful comments. Address for correspondence: Rebecca E. Eilers, Mailman Center for Child Development, University of Miami, P.O. Box 016820, Miami, Florida 33101.

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