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Adi-Bensaid, Limor; Tubul-Lavy, Gila – Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2009
This paper reports on a rare phenomenon in language development--the production of words without consonants, and thus syllables without an onset. Such words, which are referred as Consonant-free words (CFWs), appeared for a short period in the early speech of hearing impaired Hebrew-speaking children, who produced words consisting of one or two…
Descriptors: Semitic Languages, Speech Communication, Speech, Phonemes