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Macken, Marlys A.; Barton, David – 1977
This paper reports on a longitudinal study of the acquisition of the voicing contrast in American-English work-initial stop consonants, as revealed through instrumental analysis of voice onset time characteristics. Four monolingual children were recorded at approximately two week intervals, beginning when the children were about 1;6. Data provide…
Descriptors: Child Language, Cognitive Development, Distinctive Features (Language), Imitation