Prosodic Constraints on Morphological Development

Demuth, Katherine

doi:10.1075/lald.24.02dem

In:Approaches to Bootstrapping: Phonological, lexical, syntactic and neurophysiological aspects of early language acquisition
Edited by Jürgen Weissenborn and Barbara Höhle
[Language Acquisition and Language Disorders 24] 2001
► pp. 3–21

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Prosodic Constraints on Morphological Development

Katherine Demuth | Brown University

Published online: 9 August 2001

https://doi.org/10.1075/lald.24.02dem

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