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ABSTRACT Background Speech sound disorder (SSD) is common amongst children on speech and language therapy caseloads, with most of these children being between 2 and 6 years old. SSD that persists into a child's school years can have a lasting impact on literacy development, socio‐emotional outcomes and well‐being.
Katherine Pritchard +3 more
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Two dimensions of prominence [PDF]
Wagner P, Portele T. Two dimensions of prominence. In: Proceedings of the ESCA Workshop on Dialogue and Prosody. Eindhoven, The Netherlands; 1999.Prosody fulfills a variety of functions in dialogues.
Wagner, Petra ; https://orcid.org/ +1 more
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Portuguese and German Intonation Contours in a Two-Way Immersion School
This study investigates the intonation contours of neutral yes–no interrogatives produced by simultaneous bilingual children in their two native languages.
Catalina Torres
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Abstract In Welsh, in certain tenses, unique forms of the verb for ‘be’ are used in positive clauses. These specialised forms of ‘be’ are incompatible with positive main‐clause declarative complementizers, despite their apparent featural compatibility. For most speakers, they are also blocked from if‐clauses; although, I report on data regarding their ...
Frances Dowle
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Encoding information structure in Yucatec Maya : on the Interplay of prosody and syntax [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to outline the means for encoding information structure in Yucatec Maya. Yucatec Maya is a tone language, displaying a three-fold opposition in the tonal realization of syllables.
Verhoeven, Elisabeth +2 more
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Can Infants Perceive and Learn New Information from Extended Reality?
ABSTRACT As global societies increasingly embrace digital technologies, their integration into early childhood education becomes crucial for achieving United Nations sustainable developmental goals. The present study investigates whether extended reality (XR) environments effectively support infants' perception and learning capabilities. A total of 144
Liquan Liu +8 more
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Aspects of North Swedish intonational phonology. [PDF]
The present contribution discusses features of North Swedish intonational phonology. One characteristic feature is final element stress in compounds occurring particularly in dialects of North Botnia. The idea proposed here is that the accentual pattern (
Bruce, Gösta
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Cross-linguistic comparison of prosody, syntax and information structure in a production experiment on localising expressions [PDF]
Féry C, Skopeteas S, Hörnig R. Cross-linguistic comparison of prosody, syntax and information structure in a production experiment on localising expressions. Transactions of the Philological Society.
Stavros Skopeteas +5 more
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Abstract Multimodal materials (e.g., written text supplemented by images and/or audio) are commonplace in language classrooms. While they have been consistently shown to be beneficial for vocabulary acquisition, the efficacy of multimodal input in scaffolding text comprehension is less clear. Conflicting findings have also been reported in terms of the
Tetiana Tytko +2 more
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Phonology or non phonology? That is the question (in intonation)
The paper would like to challenge the basic tenet of Autosegmental Theory of Intonation, i.e. that in non-tonal languages it is possible to deal with intonation in phonological terms. Therefore, the traditional criteria normally adopted in phonological tradition (discreteness and distinctiveness) are tested.
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