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Experimental linguistics : integration of theories and applications / edited by Gary D. Prideaux, Bruce L. Derwing, William J. Baker, University of Alberta.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Prideaux, Gary Dean.
Derwing, Bruce L.
Baker, William J.
Series:
Story-Scientia linguistics series ; 3.
Story-Scientia linguistics series ; vol. 3
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Linguistics, Experimental.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (327 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Amsterdam : John Benjamins Publishing Co., [2013]
Language Note:
English
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Summary:
In order to isolate the major perceptual dimensions involved in the recognition of selected English consonants, four experiments were conducted. The first experiment attempted to characterize the nature of the perceptual space for English consonants, while the second was a replication and extension of the first, with the results being analyzed using multidimensional scaling (MDS). The third experiment attempted to test the predictive validity of the original MDS interpretation. The fourth experiment was a preliminary investigation of the impact of the method of measuring perceptual proximity u
Contents:
pt. 1. Theoretical bases for experimental linguistics (editorial introduction)
pt. 2. Experimental results (editorial introduction).
Notes:
Originally published: Ghent : Story-Scientia, 1980.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [309]-321).
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 8, 2013).
ISBN:
90-272-7086-4
OCLC:
859388488

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