Children's Consonant Acquisition in 27 Languages: A Cross-Linguistic Review
Purpose The aim of this study was to provide a cross-linguistic review of acquisition of consonant phonemes to inform speech-language pathologists' expectations of children's developmental capacity by (a) identifying characteristics of studies of ...
Sharynne McLeod, Kathryn Crowe
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Informativity affects consonant duration and deletion rates
: The duration and occasional deletion rate of consonants differ from one language to another. What causes a language to preserve and lengthen some consonants but shorten and delete others?
Uriel Cohen Priva
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Speech sound discrimination in background noise across the lifespan: a comparative study in Mongolian gerbils and humans [PDF]
Many elderly listeners have difficulties with speech-in-noise perception, even if auditory thresholds in quiet are normal. The mechanisms underlying this compromised speech perception with age are still not understood.
Carolin Jüchter +6 more
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The Developmental Origins of the Consonant Bias in Lexical Processing
Thierry Nazzi, Katie Von Holzen
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Objective Analyzing the characteristics of consonant errors in children with functional dysarthria in different age groups and the effect of speech training provides a reference for clinical treatment.
WU Xiaolu +4 more
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Das werdende einheitliche Deutsch im Lichte der graphematischen Untersuchung des Konsonantismus in einer Dorfwillkür aus dem 17. Jahrhundert [PDF]
The article hereunder presents the language analysis of a charter from 17th century titled “Wilkierz dla wsi klasztoru Panny Marji w Kartuzach” published by Stanisław Kutrzeba and Alfons Mańkowski in 1938 in Archiwum Komisji Prawniczej, volume 11.
Piotr A. Owsiński
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The privileged status of locality in consonant harmony
Sara Finley
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A First Step toward the Clinical Application of Landmark-Based Acoustic Analysis in Child Mandarin
As an initial step for the clinical application of landmark-based acoustic analysis in child Mandarin, the study quantified the developmental trajectories of consonants produced by four-to-seven-year-old children who acquired Taiwanese Mandarin as their ...
Chin-Ting Liu
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The Roles of Consonant, Rime, and Tone in Mandarin Spoken Word Recognition: An Eye-Tracking Study
This study investigated the relative role of sub-syllabic components (initial consonant, rime, and tone) in spoken word recognition of Mandarin Chinese using an eye-tracking experiment with a visual world paradigm.
Ting Zou, Yutong Liu, Huiting Zhong
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The effect of aging on identification of Mandarin consonants in normal and whisper registers
Consonant perception in older adults has been widely explored in recent years. However, how aging affects the identification of Mandarin consonants, especially in whispered condition, are under studied.
Min Xu +3 more
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