Mandarin Rhythm: An Acoustic Study.

A precursor of language acquisition in young infants

Jacques Mehler, Peter W. Jusczyk, Ghislaine Lambertz et al. · Cognition · 1988 · 1.6K citations

Education, Human Development, Linguistics +14

The intonation of American English. By Kenneth L. Pike. (University of Michigan Publications: Linguistics, Vol. 1.) Pp. xi + 200, lithoprinted. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1946.

Rulon Wells · Language · 1947 · 1.4K citations

Language Studies, English, Linguistics +10

Correlates of linguistic rhythm in the speech signal

Franck Ramus, Marina Nespor, Jacques Mehler · Cognition · 1999 · 1.3K citations

Language Studies, Linguistics, Phonetics +13

Stress-timing and syllable-timing reanalyzed

Rebecca M. Dauer · Journal of Phonetics · 1983 · 1K citations

Language Studies, Linguistics, Phonetics +9

Language discrimination by newborns: Toward an understanding of the role of rhythm.

Thierry Nazzi, Josiane Bertoncini, Jacques Mehler · Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance · 1998 · 750 citations

Language Studies, Human Development, Psychology +12