Essays about: "Eeva Klintfors"

Found 2 essays containing the words Eeva Klintfors.

1. 1. Assessing the Relevance of Prosodic and Phonotactic Cues on Parsing the Speech Stream by Young Language-Learners

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för fonetik

   Author : Eeva Koponen; Eeva Klintfors; [2001]
   Keywords : language acquisition;

   Abstract : This is a study about how one-year-old Swedish-learning infants presumably use probabilistic information, such as prosody and phonotactic regularity, in segmentation of speech. The variables studied were the Swedish tonal word accents I & II and the distributional regularities of within-word and between-word consonant clusters in Swedish infant-directed speech. READ MORE

3. 2. Effects of Target-Word Frequency Rate on Sound-Meaning-Connection in Five to Fifteen Month-Old Swedish Infants

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för fonetik; Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för datorlingvistik

   Author : Eeva Koponen; Eeva Klintfors; [1999]
   Keywords : Language acquisition;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of manipulating target-word frequency rate and target-word phrase position on sound-meaning-connection in five to fifteen month old Swedish infants. Three different test conditions, each one of them a film showing objects and corresponding phrases made of randomly generated artificial words, were designed. READ MORE