Considerations for Chinese text input methods in the design of speech generating devices: a tutorial.

abstract：:This article focuses on the development of a Literacy Assessment Battery for the diagnosis of Maltese children with specific learning difficulties. It forms part of a wider research study involving testing of 549 children in Malta as well as standardisation of the tool. Results of the children's performance and psycho...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Xuereb R,Grech H,Dodd B

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate non-word repetition (NWR) has been largely attributed to phonological memory, although the task involves other processes including speech production, which may confound results in toddlers with developing speech production abilities. This study is based on Hoff, Core and Bridges' adapted NWR task, which inclu...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Torrington Eaton C,Newman RS,Ratner NB,Rowe ML

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we investigated the frequency and types of stuttering-like (SLD) and other (OD) disfluencies in 59 typically developing bilingual Yiddish-Dutch (YD) speaking children. Participants were divided in two age categories: 6.01-7.07 and 9.00-10.04-year-olds. All children (1) were successive, bilingual YD spea...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Eggers K,Van Eerdenbrugh S,Byrd CT

更新日期：2020-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:There is substantial evidence that a speaker's accent, specifically an unfamiliar accent, can affect the listener's comprehension. In general, this effect holds true for both adults and children as well as those with typical and impaired language. Previous studies have investigated the effect of different accents on i...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Harte J,Frizelle P,Gibbon F

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：: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 application of Conversation Analysis (CA) to the investigation of agrammatic aphasia reveals that utterances produced by speakers with agrammatism engaged in everyday conversation differ significantly from utterances produced in response to decontextualised assessment and therapy tasks. Early studies have demonstr...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Beeke S,Beckley F,Best W,Johnson F,Edwards S,Maxim J

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phonotactic patterns of seven 11-15-year-old Kannada speaking children with Down syndrome (DS), mental age matched children with mental retardation (MR) without DS and six 4-5-year-old typically developing (TD) children were investigated. Conversational speech analyses and target analyses of conversational speech were...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Rupela V,Manjula R

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate whether idiom production was vulnerable to age-related difficulties, we asked 40 younger (ages 18-30) and 40 older healthy adults (ages 60-85) to produce idiomatic expressions in a story-completion task. Younger adults produced significantly more correct idiom responses (73%) than did older adults (60%)...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Conner PS,Hyun J,O'Connor Wells B,Anema I,Goral M,Monéreau-Merry MM,Rubino D,Kuckuk R,Obler LK

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many studies reported the presence of language impairments in children and adolescents with Klinefelter syndrome (KS). However, the first stage of their language development has been scarcely studied. The present study aimed to describe the spontaneous communicative production of 18-month-old children with KS, in comp...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Zampini L,Burla T,Silibello G,Dall'Ara F,Rigamonti C,Lalatta F,Vizziello P

更新日期：2018-01-01 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 study investigated the acquisition of word initial /s/ clusters of 3-5 year old Dutch children with phonological disorders. Within these clusters, /sl/ was produced correctly most often, whereas /sn/ and /sx/ were the more difficult clusters. In cluster reductions, /s/+obstruent and /sl/ clusters reduction patter...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Gerrits E

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the hypothesis that individuals with dyslexia and individuals with childhood apraxia of speech share an underlying persisting deficit in processing sequential information. Levels of impairment (sensory encoding, memory, retrieval, and motor planning/programming) were also i...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Peter B,Lancaster H,Vose C,Middleton K,Stoel-Gammon C

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maillart and Parisse found out that French children with specific language impairment (SLI) presented strong difficulties in phonology when compared with normally-developing children matched by MLU (NLD). Some of the youngest children from this study were followed to provide developmental information about their langu...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Parisse C,Maillart C

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this research was to assess the support for motor speech disorders as explanatory constructs to guide research and treatment of reduced intelligibility in persons with Down syndrome (DS). Participants were the 45 adolescents with DS in the prior paper who were classified into five mutually-exclusive motor ...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Wilson EM,Abbeduto L,Camarata SM,Shriberg LD

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of children with specific language impairment (SLI, now known as Developmental Language Disorder) remains challenging. Morphosyntax difficulties have been proposed as potential linguistic 'markers' for SLI across a number of languages. This study investigates the existence of such a clinical marker in G...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Hasselaar J,Letts C,McKean C

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The terms fortis and lenis are variously regarded as having one single underlying phonetic correlate or many. An exploratory analysis of acoustic and aerodynamic data on contrasting stop series in a number of European and non-European languages confirms that a significant variation in peak intra-oral pressure and in a...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Butcher A

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes the adaptation of the Bilingual Aphasia Test (BAT) to the Rarotongan dialect of Cook Islands Maori, a Polynesian language spoken in the Cook Islands and expatriate communities. A brief linguistic sketch of Rarotongan is presented. As Rarotongan is characterised by a complex pronominal system, 'a...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Amberber AM

更新日期：2011-06-01 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：:Communication disorders pose various challenges for valid and reliable measurement. Previously, we sketched how the prevailing concepts and measurement practices employed in research and speech pathology practice for communication disorders have framed the real-time accomplishment of co-present communication, and cont...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Barnes S,Bloch S

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：:Acoustic methods have progressed to the point that an acoustic typology of the motor speech disorders can be constructed from a parameteric assessment of the speech subsystems (e.g., phonation, nasal resonance, vowel articulation, consonant articulation, intonation, and rhythm). The results of this analysis can be int...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Kent RD,Kim YJ

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluates 39 different phonetic inventories of 16 Spanish-speaking children (ages 0;11 to 5;1) in terms of hierarchical complexity. Phonetic featural differences are considered in order to evaluate the proposed implicational hierarchy of Dinnsen et al.'s phonetic inventory typology for English. The children...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Cataño L,Barlow JA,Moyna MI

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated how trilinguals fare on the cross-linguistic lexical tasks (CLT)-Afrikaans, -isiXhosa and -South African English (SAE) (cf. Haman et al., 2015) compared to monolingual controls, and whether the CLT-Afrikaans renders comparable results across socioeconomic status (SES) backgrounds. The LITMUS-CL...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Perold Potgieter A,Southwood F

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined ten children with specific language impairment (SLI), 16 normally developing children, and ten adults for the production of novel root compounds. The participants were asked to invent names for pictures of 24 pairs of contrasting, novel objects. For half of the pictures, the context supported a gra...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Grela B,Snyder W,Hiramatsu K

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:I present evidence that linguistic "recycling" - i.e., the redeployment of linguistic material from prior utterances during conversation - is a striking and prevalent feature not only of interaction between typical speakers, but also, and notably, of interaction involving the communication impaired. In the latter case...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Perkins MR

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study presents a novel approach for the early detection of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and mild Alzheimer's disease (mAD) in the elderly. Participants were 25 elderly controls (C), 25 clinically diagnosed MCI and 25 mAD patients, included after a clinical diagnosis validated by CT or MRI and cognitive tests. ...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Vincze V,Szatlóczki G,Tóth L,Gosztolya G,Pákáski M,Hoffmann I,Kálmán J

更新日期：2020-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent approaches to the study of language disorders in adults with focal brain damage (aphasia) have interpreted aphasic symptoms as impairments of particular aspects of the normal language system. Two distinct approaches along these lines, clinical linguistics and cognitive neuropsychology, have developed in paralle...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Mitchum CC,Berndt RS

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Good quality normative data are essential for clinical practice in speech-language pathology but are largely lacking for French-speaking children. We investigated speech production accuracy by French-speaking children attending kindergarten (maternelle) and first grade (première année). The study aimed to provide norm...

journal_title：Clinical linguistics & phonetics

authors： Rvachew S,Marquis A,Brosseau-Lapré F,Paul M,Royle P,Gonnerman LM

更新日期：2013-12-01 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