Phonological Awareness and Phonemic Perception in 4-Year-Old Children with Delayed Expressive Phonology Skills

American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 463-471

  Rvachew, Susan ^a   Ohberg, Alyssa ^a   Grawburg, Meghann ^a   Heyding, Joan ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Articulation; Phonemic perception; Phonological awareness; Phonological delay

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LINGUISTICS; MALE; PHONEME; PHONETICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; READING; SOCIAL STATUS; SPEECH DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0346848669     PISSN: 10580360     EISSN: 15589110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1058-0360(2003/092)     Document Type: Article

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