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Performance and Biases of the LENA and ACLEW Algorithms in Analyzing Language Environments in Down, Fragile X, Angelman Syndromes, and Populations at Elevated Likelihood for Autism

open access: yesDevelopmental Science, Volume 29, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Wearable recorders are used in research and clinical practice to collect and measure children's vocalizations and the language environment in which they occur. Recordings generate vast amounts of audio, making manual analysis impractical and requiring automated processing.
Marvin Lavechin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recognition of Familiar Wordforms and Phonological Variation in Akan by Multilingual Infants Learning African Tone Languages in Ghana

open access: yesDevelopmental Science, Volume 29, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Recent developmental evidence shows that the proposal that consonants are more important than vowels for lexical processing is not universal but language‐specific. In non‐tone languages, a consonant bias emerges early in development in Romance languages (e.g., French) but later in Germanic languages (e.g., English), while evidence from Asian ...
Paul Okyere Omane   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Newborns’ Brains Detect Foreign Rhythm in Native‐Language Speech

open access: yesDevelopmental Science, Volume 29, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Humans begin tuning in to the prosody of their native language even before birth. Previous studies with newborns have reported language‐specific processing of forward versus backward speech and of intonational contours, as well as sensitivity to iambic versus trochaic patterns in non‐linguistic tone stimuli.
Martina Dvořáková   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

School Entry Deferral: Effects of Age and Schooling on Children's Longitudinal Executive Function Development and Parent‐Reported Socio‐Emotional and Regulatory Outcomes

open access: yesDevelopmental Science, Volume 29, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Whether an optimal school‐entry age exists is widely debated. A sequential cohort longitudinal design was used to investigate how school‐entry deferral affected executive function development, and parent‐reported socio‐emotional and self‐regulatory outcomes in 110 children (majority White) over one academic year.
Heather G. Simpson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Novel Pattern of Dystonia in DYT-VPS16: "Speaking in Tongues". [PDF]

open access: yesNeurol Genet
Desjardins C   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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