The development of intonation in young children with cochlear implants: A preliminary study of the influence of age at implantation and length of implant experience

Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 665-679

  Snow, David ^a   Ertmer, David ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cochlear implants; Hearing disorders; Language acquisition; Prosody; Speech

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349687006     PISSN: 02699206     EISSN: 14645076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699200903026555     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Allen, G. D., & Hawkins, S. (1980). Phonological rhythm: Definition and development. In G. H. Yeni-Komshian, J. F. Kavanagh, & C. A. Ferguson (Eds.), Child phonology. Vol. 1: Production (pp. 227-256). New York: Academic Press.
2. Barry, J., Blamey, P., Lee, K., & Cheung, D. (2000). Differentiation in tone production in Cantonese-speaking hearing-impaired children. International Conference on Spoken Language Processing - 2000, 1 669-672.
3. Bates, E., Camaioni, I., & Volterra, V. (1975). The acquisition of performatives prior to speech. Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 21, 205-226.
4. Burns, E. M., & Ward, W. D. (1982). Intervals, scales, and tuning. In D. Deutsch (Ed.), The psychology of music (pp. 241-269). New York: Cambridge University Press.
5. Capute, A. J., Palmer, F. B., Shapiro, B. K., Wachtel, R. C., Schmidt, S., & Ross, A. (1986). Clinical linguistic and auditory milestone scale: prediction of cognition in infancy. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 28, 762-771.
6. Chatterjee,M., & Peng, S.-C. (2008). Processing F0 with cochlear implants: Modulation frequency discrimination and speech intonation recognition. Hearing Research, 235, 143-156.
7. Ciocca, V., Francis, A. L., Aisha, R., & Wong, L. (2002). The perception of Cantonese lexical tones by earlydeafened cochlear implantees. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 111, 2250-2256.
8. Cruttenden, A. (1997). Intonation. 2nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
9. Crystal, D. (1991). A dictionary of linguistics and phonetics. 3rd ed. Oxford: Blackwell.
10. Elliott, L., & Katz, D. (1980). Development of a new children's test of speech discrimination. St. Louis, MO: Audiotec.
11. Ertmer, D. J., Young, N. M., & Nathani, S. (2007). Profiles of vocal development in young cochlear implant recipients. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 50, 393-407.
12. Fernald, A., & Kuhl, P. K. (1987). Acoustic determinants of infant preference for motherese speech. Infant Behavior and Development, 10, 279-293.
13. Kuo, Y., Rosen, S., & Faulkner, A. (2008). Acoustic cues to tonal contrasts inMandarin: Implications for cochlear implants. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 123, 2815-2824.
14. Lenden, J. M., & Flipsen, P. Jr. (2007). Prosody and voice characteristics of children with cochlear implants. Journal of Communication Disorders, 40, 66-81.
15. Lin, Y.-S., Lee, F.-P., Huang, I.-S., & Peng, S.-C. (2007). Continuous improvement in Mandarin lexical tone perception as the number of channels increased: A simulation study of cochlear implants. Acta Oto- Laryngologica, 127, 505-514.
16. Locke, J. L. (1983). Phonological acquisition and change. New York: Academic Press.
17. Lowe, M., & Costello, A. J. (1988). The Symbolic Play Test. London: NFER-Nelson.
18. Lynch, M. P., Oller, D. K., & Steffens, M. (1989). Development of adult-like vocalizations in a child with congenital absence of cochleas: the case of total deafness. Applied Psycholinguistics, 10, 315-333.
19. MacNeilage, P. F., & Davis, B. L. (1990). Acquisition of speech production: The achievement of segmental independence. In W. I. Hardcastle, & A. Marchal (Eds.), Speech production and speech modeling (pp. 55-58). Dordrecht: Kluwer.
20. Most, T., & Peled, M. (2007). Perception of suprasegmental features of speech by children with cochlear implants and children with hearing aids. Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 12, 350-361.
21. Newborg, J., Stock, J. R., & Wnek, L. (1984). Battelle Developmental Inventory. 1st ed. Itaska, IL: Riverside Publishing.
22. Oller, D. K. (1980). The emergence of the sounds of speech in infancy. In G. Yeni-Komshian, J. F. Kavanagh, & C. A. Ferguson (Eds.), Child phonology: Vol. 1. Production (pp. 93-112). New York: Academic Press.
23. Peng, S.-C., Tomblin, J. B., Spencer, L. J., & Hurtig, R. R. (2007). Imitative production of rising speech intonation in pediatric cochlear implant recipients. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research 50, 1210-1227.
24. Rossi, M. (1978). Interaction of intensity glides and frequency glissandos. Language and Speech, 21, 49-72.
25. Shriberg, L. D., Kwiatkowski, J., & Rasmussen, C. (1990). The Prosody-Voice Screening Profile. Tucson, AZ: Communication Skill Builders.
26. Snow, D. (1994). Phrase-final syllable lengthening and intonation in early child speech. Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 37 831-840.
27. Snow, D. (2006). Regression and reorganization of intonation between 6 and 23 months. Child Development, 77, 281-296.
28. Snow, D. (2007). Polysyllabic units in the vocalizations of children from 0;6 to 1;11: Intonation groups, tones, and rhythms. Journal of Child Language, 34, 765-797.
29. Stoel-Gammon, C. (1989). Prespeech and early speech development of two late talkers. First Language, 9, 207-224.