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Mani, Nivedita; Plunkett, Kim – Infancy, 2010
Fourteen-month-olds are sensitive to mispronunciations of the vowels and consonants in familiar words (N. Mani & K. Plunkett (2007), "Journal of Memory and Language", 57, 252; D. Swingley & R. N. Aslin (2002), "Psychological Science", 13, 480). To examine the development of this sensitivity further, the current study…
Descriptors: Vowels, Infants, Word Recognition, Language Acquisition
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Stokes, Stephanie F.; Griffiths, Rebecca – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2010
Background: School-aged children with persisting speech sound disorders (SSDs) may show little improvement in speech accuracy following phonological or articulation therapy. Aims: To determine the effects of establishing consonant production in facilitative vowel contexts for a 7-year-old boy (CD) with persisting post-alveolar fronting. CD had…
Descriptors: Vowels, Phonemes, Articulation (Speech), Phonology
Lin, Grace Hui Chin; Chien, Paul Shih Chieh – Online Submission, 2011
Using English as a global communicating tool makes Taiwanese people have to speak in English in diverse international situations. However, consonants and vowels in English are not all effortless for them to articulate. This phonological reduction study explores concepts about phonological (articulating system) approximation. From Taiwanese folks'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Articulation (Speech), Language Fluency