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Sundström, Simon; Samuelsson, Christina; Lyxell, Björn – First Language, 2014
In this study, segmental and prosodic aspects of word repetition and non-word repetition in typically developing children aged four to six years were investigated. Focus was on developmental differences, and on how tonal word accent and word length affect segment production accuracy. Prosodically controlled words and non-words were repeated by 44…
Descriptors: Intonation, Suprasegmentals, Intervention, Language Acquisition
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Samuelsson, Christina; Nettelbladt, Ulrika; Lofqvist, Anders – Child Language Teaching and Therapy, 2005
A previous study has shown that Swedish children with language impairment have prosodic problems at different levels of language. The aim of this study is to investigate prosodic problems at the discourse level in two of the children to see whether they are related to pragmatic problems. Prosodic and pragmatic abilities were assessed by perceptual…
Descriptors: Language Impairments, Suprasegmentals, Children, Pragmatics