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Early Years Foundation Stage Progress Check at the Age of Two for Early Intervention in Relation to Speech and Language Difficulties in England: The Voices of the Team around the Child
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Nicholson, Nyree; Palaiologou, Ioanna – Early Child Development and Care, 2016
In 2011 the Two Years Progress Check in England was introduced as a tool for early identification of children who might have problems in their development and learning in the future. In September 2015, the government replaced it with the Integrated Review at Age Two, which now is a combination of the education check and the health report. This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Intervention, Identification, Toddlers
Alveolar Bias in the Final Consonant Deletion Patterns of African American Children
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Stockman, Ida J. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2006
Purpose: The variable deletion of word-final consonants is a well-known feature of African American English (AAE). This study aimed to show whether African American children exhibit an alveolar bias in their deletion of final voiceless stops as has been observed for their production of final nasals. Method: The data were extracted from more than…
Descriptors: Phonetics, African American Children, Phonemes, Articulation (Speech)