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Newton, Caroline – Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2012
There are some children with speech and/or language difficulties who are significantly more difficult to understand in connected speech than in single words. The study reported here explores the between-word behaviours of three such children, aged 11;8, 12;2 and 12;10. It focuses on whether these patterns could be accounted for by lenition, as…
Descriptors: Children, Speech Impairments, Phonology, Articulation (Speech)
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Wren, Yvonne; Miller, Laura L.; Peters, Tim J.; Emond, Alan; Roulstone, Sue – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2016
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine prevalence and predictors of persistent speech sound disorder (SSD) in children aged 8 years after disregarding children presenting solely with common clinical distortions (i.e., residual errors). Method: Data from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (Boyd et al., 2012) were used.…
Descriptors: Incidence, Predictor Variables, Speech Impairments, Children