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Pre-School Children's Knowledge of English Phonology

Harvard Educational ReviewPublished 1 April 1971
Charles Read
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Abstract

The author suggests that some preschool children have an unconscious knowledge of aspects of the sound system of English; that these children tacitly organize phonetic segments into categories defined by articulatory features; and that these children base their judgments of phonological relationships on certain specifiable features.

Keywords

Psychology