Child Speech and Language Development
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Understanding the language environment of early learners is a challenging task for both human and machine, and it is critical in facilitating effective language development among young children. This papers presents a new application for... more
The paper terminologically determines the syntagm Logotherapy in Education,i.e. the term Logopedagogy (Logopädagogik). The term Logopedagogy (Logopädagogik) comes from German-speaking areas and implies that it can be practised by... more
__________________________________________________________________________________________ ABSTRACT Globally, speech and language development of children has been at the helm of research. There are several factors believed to influence... more
When a new baby arrives among the Beng people of West Africa, they see it not as being born, but as being reincarnated after a rich life in a previous world. Far from being a tabula rasa, a Beng infant is thought to begin its life filled... more
Today, the eternal question of finding the meaning of life is perhaps more present than ever. Regardless of our living situation, our material conditions of poverty or well-being, or our different life circumstances, there is still the... more
Los fonemas agudos muestran en muchas lenguas una tendencia a asociarse a determinados significados (pequeñez, afectividad, sexo femenino etc.). Dicha asociación se encuentra fundamentalmente motivada por el carácter agudo de la voz del... more
Introduction: Production of Infant Scale Evaluation (PRISE) is a popular parent-report scale used to assess the pre-first word vocalization of children. There is not any tool to assess pre-verbal vocalizations in Persian speaking... more
Abstract— This paper aims to build a spoken Arabic corpus for Egyptian children. This corpus is special in many ways. It is the first corpus of a spoken Arabic for Egyptian children. It is a collection of longitudinal child language... more
The present study compared productions of verbs and auxiliaries in child-directed speech and child speech. In adult speech, function words were shorter than content words and received less intonational prominence. However, children put... more
Anticipatory coarticulation is an indispensable feature of speech dynamics contributing to spoken language fluency. Research has shown that children speak with greater degrees of vowel anticipatory coarticulation than adultsthat is,... more
In English-speaking western cultures the punitive attitudes towards law-breakers is well documented. The present study examines the utility of predictors of punitive attitudes with online survey data obtained from a convenience sample of... more
A magánhangzók időtartama számos tényező (hangminőség, kontextus, a beszélő életkorának stb.) függvénye, így igen változatos lehet. A gyermekek beszédében realizálódó hangok kisebb beszédrutinjuk következtében hosszabbak, mint a... more
The research perspective assumed in this study is derived from the theory of second language teaching and learning (L2 T/L), in which the dichotomy between learning strategies (including but not limited to cognitive strategies) and... more
Two most common disfluencies of spontaneous speech, vowel lengthenings (VLE) and non-lexicalized filled pauses (NLFP) were investigated in the adult-directed speech of eight Hungarian children. Though VLE and NLFP might seem to be similar... more
У овом тексту се најпре скицира контекст настајања зборника радова посвећених методици развоја говора који је приредио Вук Милатовић, као и контекст настајања његових ауторских текстова који припадају овој области. Потом се у краткој... more
In English-speaking western cultures the punitive attitudes towards lawbreakers is well documented. The present study examines the utility of predictors of punitive attitudes with online survey data obtained from a convenience sample of... more
Поједине студије недвосмислено су указале на везе раног развоја метајезичке свести с каснијим успехом деце приликом усвајања писмености, као и с њиховом интеграцијом у друштво. Ипак, у контексту методике развоја говора многострукост... more
__________________________________________________________________________________________ ABSTRACT Globally, speech and language development of children has been at the helm of research. There are several factors believed to influence... more
Almost all theories of child speech development assume that an infant learns speech sounds by direct imitation, performing an acoustic matching of adult output to his own speech. Some theories also postulate an innate link between... more
Assessment of the language environment of children in early childhood is a challenging task for both human and machine, and understanding the classroom environment of early learners is an essential step towards facilitating language... more
Η ανάπτυξη λόγου σε ένα παιδί είναι κατα κόρον θέμα μητέρας.
Learners' Self-assessment is a supportive and learner facilitating task, as a genuine part of the learner-centered approach, and Task-Based Teaching. It highlights the importance of giving freedom to the learners and is impactful on... more
Peter B Marschik & Giorgio Pini & Katrin Bartl & Martin Duckworth & Markus Gugatschka & Ralf Vollmann & Michele Zappella & Christa Einspieler PSV Preserved speech variant RTT Rett syndrome AIM Our aim was to contribute new findings... more
To understand the now well-established auditory-visual nature of speech perception, it is necessary to understand how it develops. We know that young infants perceive speech auditory-visually by the fact that they perceive the... more
How is it that an English-speaking 5-year-old comes to pronounce the vowel of seat to be shorter than that of seed but longer than that of sit; to say a multi-word phrase with ‘stress-timed’ rhythm; or to aspirate the /p/’s of pin, polite... more