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Jarmulowicz, Linda; Taran, Valentina L.; Seek, Jamie – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2012
Purpose: The authors examined the influence of demographic variables on nonmainstream American English (NMAE) use; the differences between NMAE speakers and mainstream American English (MAE) speakers on measures of metalinguistics, single-word reading, and a new measure of morphophonology; and the differences between the 2 groups in the…
Descriptors: North American English, Dialects, Suprasegmentals, Accuracy
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Jarmulowicz, Linda; Taran, Valentina L.; Hay, Sarah E. – Applied Psycholinguistics, 2008
This study examined the effects of lexical frequency on children's production of accurate primary stress in words derived with nonneutral English suffixes. Forty-four third-grade children participated in an elicited derived word task in which they produced high-frequency, low-frequency, and nonsense-derived words with stress-changing suffixes…
Descriptors: Suprasegmentals, Suffixes, Word Frequency, Grade 3
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Jarmulowicz, Linda; Taran, Valentina L.; Hay, Sarah E. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2007
Purpose: This study examined relationships between 3rd graders' metalinguistic skills (phonological and morphological awareness), reading skills (decoding and word identification), and accurate stress production in derived words with stress-changing suffixes. Method: Seventy-six typically developing 3rd-grade children (M = 8;8[years;months])…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Metalinguistics, Oral Language, Decoding (Reading)