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Mealings, Kiri T.; Cox. Felicity; Demuth, Katherine – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2013
Purpose: Children acquire /-ez/ syllabic plurals (e.g., buses) later than /-s, -z/ segmental plurals (e.g., cats,dogs). In this study, the authors explored whether increased syllable number or segmental factors best explains poorer performance with syllabic plurals. Method: An elicited imitation experiment was conducted with 14 two-year-olds…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Syllables, Morphemes, Toddlers