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| are silent gaps between words good markers of word boundaries? |
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| no becasue some word boundaries have no gaps as the surrounding phonemes are coarticulated (blended together) |
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| Pre-Lexical models of segmentation |
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-use silence as a cue
-rhythm of speech - all langauges have a temporal regularity - supported by Cutler & Norris - word spotting task |
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| Lexical models of segmentation |
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| -rely on our knowledge of what words sound like (phonological representation) to guide segmentation |
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| word recognition is constantly evaluated agiast others and doesn't occur at end |
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confess- 'cuh' activates canoe, camp
conf activates confess, confuse - uniqueness point where only one possible word
marslen-Wilson et al |
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McClelland & Elman
connectionist model 3 levles
-phonetic feature level, phoneme level and word level |
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McClelland & Elman
connectionist model 3 levles
-phonetic feature level, phoneme level and word level |
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Interactive activation and competition model - McClelland and Rumelhart
2 way processing, top down and bottom up
explains WSe |
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| phonics - generate a pronumciation based on set of mappings between letters and sounds in your language. |
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| relies on stored word pronunciation |
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| rule based route to pronunciation via phonics and lexical route via addressed phonology |
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child shown 'wug' asked to pluralise wugs
its possible that common morphemes are stored as separate units but less common as separate representations |
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| How word meanings may be represented |
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spreading activation models e.g. canary... is a ...bird & has ..wings
Featural theory of semantic representation - canary -has wings, is bird, can fly |
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| constructive process - uses parsing, syntax |
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| garden path model of parsing |
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Frazier
-incremental parsing
-serial and autonomous parsing |
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| constraint based models of parsing |
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MacDonald
parallel and interactive - more than 1 potential parse can be considered at same time
no autonomous stage |
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