| Journal: | Letras de hoje |
| Database: | CLASE |
| System number: | 000326290 |
| ISSN: | 0101-3335 |
| Authors: | Albano, Eleonora C1 |
| Institutions: | 1Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, Sao Paulo. Brasil |
| Year: | 2007 |
| Season: | Mar |
| Volumen: | 42 |
| Number: | 1 |
| Pages: | 131-150 |
| Country: | Brasil |
| Language: | Portugués |
| Document type: | Artículo |
| Approach: | Analítico |
| English abstract | This paper argues for dynamic distributed representations of phonological units and categories on the basis of analyses of the following sets of Brazilian Portuguese data: phonotactic biases in the adult lexicon, phonotactic biases in a child acquiring the liquid class, and covert phonological distinctions in a group of children diagnosed as phonologically impaired. Together, the three data sets support the emergence of abstract phonological categories from lexical phone frequencies as a result of the interaction between articulatory dynamics and phonotactics. The fact that most phonological information is neither punctual nor local has important implications for language acquisition, a number of which are discussed throughout the paper |
| Disciplines: | Literatura y lingüística, Educación |
| Keyword: | Lingüística aplicada, Léxico, Lenguaje, Adquisición de lenguaje, Brasil, Portugués, Dinámica, Fonología, Adultos, Niños |
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