The Process of "Slicing" the Stream of Speech into Successive

question 63

Multiple Choice

The process of "slicing" the stream of speech into successive syllables or words is called

• A)sound segregation.
• B)speech segmentation.
• C)categorical perception.
• D)articulation.

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