Temporal features of articulation from childhood to adolescence: An electropalatographic investigation

Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 481-499

  Cheng, Hei Yan ^a   Murdoch, Bruce E ^a   Goozée, Justine E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coarticulation; EPG; Motor control; Speech development; Tongue; Variability

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CONSONANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPALATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GESTURE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SPEECH DEVELOPMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MALE; PALATE; PHONATION; PHONETICS; REFERENCE VALUES; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT; TONGUE;

EID: 34249819375     PISSN: 02699206     EISSN: 14645076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699200701325043     Document Type: Article

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