Rita Alves Limissuri

Biographic Data

ID8762683
NAMERita Alves Limissuri
GIVEN NAMESRita Alves
FAMILY NAMELimissuri
SIGNATURELIMISSURI R A
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2009
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2013
H-INDEX0

  • Function Words Constrain On-Line Recognition of Verbs and Nouns in French 18-Month-Olds

    Élodie Cauvet, Rita Alves Limissuri et al.ARTICLELanguage Learning and Development2013

    In this experiment using the conditioned head-turn procedure, 18-month-old French-learning toddlers were trained to respond to either a target noun (“la balle”/the ball) or a target verb (“je mange”/I eat). They were then tested on target word recognition in two syntactic contexts: the target word was preceded either by a correct function word (“une balle”/a ball or “on mange”/they eat), or by an incorrect function word, signaling a word from the…

  • Language‐specific stress perception by 9‐month‐old French and Spanish infants

    Open AccessKatrin Skoruppa, Francoise Pons et al.ARTICLEDevelopmental Science2009

    During the first year of life, infants begin to have difficulties perceiving non-native vowel and consonant contrasts, thus adapting their perception to the phonetic categories of the target language. In this paper, we examine the perception of a non-segmental feature, i.e. stress. Previous research with adults has shown that speakers of French (a language with fixed stress) have great difficulties in perceiving stress contrasts (Dupoux, Pallier,…