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Grandon, Bénédicte; Martinez, Marie-José; Samson, Adeline; Vilain, Anne – Journal of Child Language, 2020
Our study compares the intelligibility of French-speaking children with a cochlear implant (N = 13) and age-matched children with typical hearing (N = 13) in a narrative task. This contrasts with previous studies in which speech intelligibility of children with cochlear implants is most often tested using repetition or reading tasks. Languages…
Descriptors: French, Children, Deafness, Hearing Impairments
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Gilbert, John H. V.; Purves, Barbara A. – Journal of Child Language, 1977
The present investigation examines three hypotheses concerning the development of temporal coordination of consonant clusters in the speech of children at four age levels. Results reveal that five and seven-year-olds can be separated from older children and adults on the basis of absolute duration of consonants. (CHK)
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Language, Consonants, Language Acquisition
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Menyuk, Paula; Klatt, Mary – Journal of Child Language, 1975
Results are reported of a study of voice onset time characteristics of stops in initial clusters in American English words produced by children and adults. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Child Language, Consonants, Language Acquisition