Watch and listen – A cross-cultural study of audio-visual-matching behavior in 4.5-month-old infants in German and Swedish talking faces

Hearing lips and seeing voices

Harry McGurk, John MacDonald · Nature · 1976 · 6.1K citations

Health Professions, Audiology, Vision Science +10

Cross-language speech perception: Evidence for perceptual reorganization during the first year of life

Janet F. Werker, Richard C. Tees · Infant Behavior and Development · 1984 · 2.8K citations

Language Studies, Linguistics, Psychology +16

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