Emergence of a Vowel System in a Young Cochlear Implant Recipient

Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Volumn 44, Issue 1-4, 2001, Pages 803-813

  Ertmer, David J ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Age at implantation; Cochlear implant; Speech development; Vowels; Young children

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INFANT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; PHONETICS; SPEECH; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH DISORDER; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

CHILD LANGUAGE; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; DEAFNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; PHONETICS; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; SPEECH DISORDERS; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0035430605     PISSN: 10924388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1092-4388(2001/063)     Document Type: Article

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