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Peer reviewedMenyuk, Paula – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1968
This investigation studied (1) the acquisition and proportion of correct usage of consonants of Japanese and American children, (2) the consonant substitutions of children developing normal language and of children with articulation problems, and (3) confusion in adults' recall of consonants. A system of distinctive features (gravity, diffuseness,…
Descriptors: Child Language, Consonants, Distinctive Features (Language), Japanese
