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Peer reviewedBarton, David; Macken, Marlys A. – Language and Speech, 1980
Provides evidence that in producing voiceless stops in terms of voice-onset-time values, children first overshoot adult values and then only gradually draw back toward adult values. (Author/RL)
Descriptors: Child Language, Language Research, Language Styles, Oral English
Peer reviewedTahta, Sonia; And Others – Language and Speech, 1981
Examines predictors of accent transfer from L1 to L2 in a group whose acquisition of English as a second language had begun at ages ranging from 6 to 15 plus. Discusses effects of age on L2 acquisition, adding that the only other strong factor was whether L2 was used in the home. (Author/MES)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Child Development, Children
