The development of a literacy diagnostic tool for Maltese children.

abstract：:It has been proposed that poor non-word repetition is a marker of specific language impairment (SLI), and a precursor and marker of dyslexia. This study investigated whether a non-word repetition deficit underlies both disorders. A group of Dutch preschool SLI children and children at familial risk of dyslexia, as wel...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： de Bree E,Rispens J,Gerrits E

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Competence in spoken discourse is an important consideration during assessment and intervention planning for adolescents with communication difficulties. Currently, a lack of age-appropriate protocols and reference data against which to interpret performance, are barriers when working with this population, particularl...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Hill E,Claessen M,Whitworth A,Boyes M

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study aimed to use electromagnetic articulography (EMA) to investigate the effect of increasing word length on lingual kinematics in acquired apraxia of speech (AOS). Tongue-tip and tongue-back movement was recorded for five speakers with AOS and a concomitant aphasia (mean age = 53.6 years; SD = 12.60) du...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Bartle-Meyer CJ,Goozee JV,Murdoch BE

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Syllable segregation is among the core diagnostic features of both childhood apraxia of speech and acquired apraxia of speech; however, little is known about the limen of perception of syllable segregation. The purpose of this research was therefore to explore adult listeners' auditory perception of within-word syllab...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Brown T,Murray E,McCabe P

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study examined the types of mistakes children make during conversations with a familiar partner. The current investigation differs from previous studies because it asked what it is about the language of children with specific language impairment and phonological disorder (SLI:PD) that causes mothers to ask for cla...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Yont KM,Hewitt LE,Miccio AW

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous research has shown that the production of third-person singular accusative object clitics (3DO clitics) might be taxing in Italian-speaking pre-school children with cochlear implants (CIs). We investigated this topic by assessing 3DO clitic production in 14 children with an average age of 8 years, who had rec...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Giustolisi B,Guasti MT,Nicastri M,Mancini P,Palma S,Genovese E,Arosio F

更新日期：2020-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Many accounts of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) imply that the condition's behavioural 'symptoms' are direct reflexes of underlying deficits. In doing so, however, they invariably overlook the social contexts in which symptomatic behaviours occur and are identified as pathological. This study addresses this issue, usi...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Muskett T,Perkins M,Clegg J,Body R

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Locus equations derived from productions by three children with hearing loss revealed sensory and motor influences on anticipatory coarticulation. Participants who received auditory access to speech via hearing aids and cochlear implants at different ages (5-39 months) were recorded at approximately 6 and 12 months af...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： McCaffrey Morrison H

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study had two objectives. The first was to analyse the impact of Parkinson's disease (PD) on the duration of CV syllables and their components in different positions within phrases in French; the second was to examine the distribution of final lengthening (FL) on syllable sub-components. Two main tendencies emerg...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Duez D,Legou T,Viallet F

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of English-speaking speech-language pathologists (SLPs) to evaluate stuttering behaviour in two Spanish-English bilingual adults who stutter (AWS1 and AWS2). The English-speaking SLPs were asked to judge the frequency, severity, type, duration, and physical concomitant...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Lee AS,Robb MP,Ormond T,Blomgren M

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The observation has been made that agrammatic speakers fail in the comprehension of various sentence types, and this behaviour has been attributed to diminished syntactic capabilities, under the unverified assumption that perception of intonation is intact. Here we re-examine this assumption experimentally with a lang...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Gavarró A,Salmons I

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes a new protocol for assessing the phonological systems of two-year-olds with typical development and older children with delays in vocabulary acquisition. The test (Profiles of Early Expressive Phonological Skills (PEEPS), Williams & Stoel-Gammon, in preparation ) differs from currently available a...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Stoel-Gammon C,Williams AL

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A procedure for assessing prosody and intonation in children (PEPS-C: Profiling Elements of Prosodic Systems--Children), suitable for use by clinicians with both children and adults, is described. The procedure includes testing of four communication areas in which intonation/prosody has a crucial role: interaction, af...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Peppé S,McCann J

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phoneme production may be affected by limited speech motor control in Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS), with a general instability of acoustic targets across multiple repetitions of speech stimuli. This acoustic and Ultrasound Tongue Imaging (UTI) study shows that increased variability and reduction of contrast in vo...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Lenoci G,Celata C,Ricci I,Chilosi A,Barone V

更新日期：2020-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to analyse speech perception of children with cochlear implants (N = 29) and children fitted with traditional hearing aids (N = 20). One- and two-syllable words were presented auditorily in a forced choice minimal-pair discrimination task. The children repeated the word and pointed to the appr...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Mildner V,Sindija B,Zrinski KV

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sentences recorded by four speakers with dysarthria and two control speakers were presented to listeners at three different rates: habitual, a 30% slower rate and a 30% higher rate. Rate changes were made by digitally manipulating the habitual sentences. Thirty young normal adult listeners rated the sentences for inte...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Dagenais PA,Brown GR,Moore RE

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work investigates the developmental aspects of the duration of point vowels in children with normal hearing compared with those with hearing aids and cochlear implants at 4 and 5 years of age. Younger children produced longer vowels than older children, and children with hearing loss (HL) produced longer and more...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： VanDam M,Ide-Helvie D,Moeller MP

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article focuses on two initial layers of transcription important to the transcription tool kit. Employing several examples from previous work, the basic orthographic layer of transcription and the layer involving interactional gaze and symbolic gesture are discussed and described. These two layers of transcriptio...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Damico JS,Simmons-Mackie NN

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a lack of clarity in the field regarding how to best predict which naming treatment will be most beneficial for a particular individual with aphasia. The purpose of this study was to elucidate whether or not semantic or phonological therapy differentially impacts on outcomes for people with a range of differe...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Neumann Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This research provides further data regarding non-literal language comprehension following right hemisphere damage (RHD). To assess the impact of RHD on the processing of non-literal language, ten participants presenting with RHD and ten matched healthy control participants were administered tasks tapping humour appre...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Cheang HS,Pell MD

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) may be approached by multilingual speakers wishing to improve their intelligibility in English. Intelligibility is an essential element of spoken language proficiency and is particularly important for multilingual international students given their need to express complex ideas in a...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Blake HL,McLeod S,Verdon S

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to compare approaches highlighting either semantic or phonological features to treat naming deficits in aphasia. Treatment focused on improving picture naming. An alternating treatments design was used with a multiple baseline design across stimuli to examine effects of both approaches in two ...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Hashimoto N

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary objective was to compare the grammatical output of children with language disorders on different tasks. Sixty-five children with language disorders, aged six to eleven, completed the syntactic formulation (elicitation) and narrative subtests from the Assessment of Comprehension and Expression 6-11 (Adams e...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Hesketh A

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of embodiment in communication is attracting an increased interest. This interest is to some extent caused by hypotheses and findings concerning mirror neurons in macaques, that is, neurons that are activated by production as well as perception of, for example, a certain movement of action. Mirror neurons see...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Ahlsén E

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to examine more closely the ways that children use socially constructed dialogue to mediate task mastery a hierarchical set of computer tasks were presented in an animated game format (ToonTalk) to three adult/child (US Kindergarten) dyads over five sessions. Transcriptions of the adult-child talk were used t...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Hagstrom F,White M

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the oral reading and conversational speech of eight bilinguals who stutter (BWS). The participants spoke Omani Arabic as the dominant and English as the less-dominant language. The samples were examined with particular reference to the production of overall disfluency, stuttering-like disfluencies ...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Al'Amri F,Robb MP

更新日期：2020-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of speaking rate variation on aerodynamic and acoustic measures of velopharyngeal (VP) function. Twenty-seven healthy adult speakers (14 males, 13 females) participated in the study. The modified pressure-flow method was used to collect aerodynamic data of /m/ and /p/...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Gauster A,Yunusova Y,Zajac D

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare early speech and language development of children with and without cleft lip and/or palate (CLP) in the US and Slovakia from 6 to 24 months of age. Thirty-two children from the US (eight with CLP and eight noncleft) and Slovakia (eight with CLP and eight noncleft) participated ...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Scherer NJ,Oravkinova Z,McBee MT

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current longitudinal study examined the acquisition of consonantal singleton segments in Cypriot-Greek. The study's aims were: (a) to determine the acquisition of segments for manner and place of articulation as a function of age and word position, (b) to provide preliminary normative data, and (c) to further supp...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Petinou K,Theodorou E

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study presented in this article aims at investigating the clinical usefulness of a novel test, called T-PEC, for the diagnosis of Developmental Language Disorder in Italian preschool children. The instrument exploits the production of clitic pronouns, in particular third person direct object clitics (3PDO-CL), as ...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Crocetti P,Fancelli S,Colpizzi I,Suozzi A,Crocetti E,Borgogni E,Gagliardi G

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00