Stuttering frequency on content and function words in adults who stutter: A concept revisited

Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 871-878

  Dayalu, Vikram N ^a   Kalinowski, Joseph ^a   Stuart, Andrew ^a   Holbert, Donald ^a   Rastatter, Michael P ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Content words; Function words; Open closed class words; Stuttering; Word frequency

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; MALE; SPEECH ARTICULATION; STUTTERING;

EID: 0036787522     PISSN: 10924388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1092-4388(2002/070)     Document Type: Article

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