Development of [small turned r sign] in young, Midwestern, American children

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 871-884

  McGowan, Richard S ^a   Nittrouer, Susan ^b   Manning, Carol J ^c  

^a CReSS LLC   (United States)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BOYS TOWN NATIONAL RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; SPEECH ANALYSIS;

ORAL CONSTRICTION; SYLLABLE POSITIONS;

ACOUSTICS;

ACOUSTICS;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MOUTH CAVITY; PHONATION; PHONETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHOTIC DIALECT; SPEECH; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SPEECH DEVELOPMENT; TONGUE; UNITED STATES; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; INFANT; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOUND DETECTION; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MALE; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; PHONETICS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; SPEECH ARTICULATION TESTS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 1042265149     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1642624     Document Type: Article

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