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Rankovic, Christine M. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1991
The application of the Articulation Index (AI) model to the fitting of linear amplification was evaluated for 12 subjects with sensorineural hearing loss. For all subjects, the relationship between percent-correct scores on a nonsense syllable test and AIs was monotonic, indicating that AI was effective for comparing conditions typical of those…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Audiology, Auditory Evaluation, Hearing Aids
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Davis, Barbara L.; MacNeilage, Peter F. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1995
This article evaluates the "Frames, then Content" hypothesis for speech acquisition, which sees babbling as a direct result of producing syllabic "frames" by rhythmic mandibular oscillation with little of the "content" seen under mandible-independent control. Analysis of 6,659 utterances of 6 normally developing…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Child Language, Developmental Stages, Infant Behavior
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De Bodt, Marc S.; Huici, Maria E. Hernandez-Diaz; Van De Heyning, Paul H. – Journal of Communication Disorders, 2002
Speech samples of 79 dysarthric patients were judged for voice quality, articulation, nasality, and prosody as well as overall intelligibility. Application of a multiple regression model found that intelligibility can be expressed as a linear combination of weighted perceptual dimensions with articulation as the strongest contributor to…
Descriptors: Adults, Articulation (Speech), Evaluation Methods, Models