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Peer reviewedEzrati-Vinacour, Ruth; Platzky, Rozanne; Yairi, Ehud – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2001
Seventy-nine children (ages 3 through 7) were asked to discriminate between the speech (fluent and disfluent) of two puppets, identify the one who "speaks like you," and evaluate their speech. Children from age 3 showed evidence of some awareness of disfluencies but most children reached full awareness at 5. Negative evaluation of…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Preschool Children, Speech Evaluation, Speech Impairments
