English speech acquisition in 3- to 5-year-old children learning Russian and english

Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 429-442

  Gildersleeve Neumann, Christina E ^a   Wright, Kira L ^b  

^a PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Private Practice   (United States)

Author keywords

Articulation; Bilingualism; Phonology; Russian; Second language acquisition; Speech acquisition

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LINGUISTICS; MALE; MIGRATION; PHONETICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SPEECH ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EARLY INTERVENTION (EDUCATION); EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MALE; MULTILINGUALISM; PHONETICS; RUSSIA; SPEECH ARTICULATION TESTS; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT; UNITED STATES; VOCABULARY;

EID: 78049315035     PISSN: 01611461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/0161-1461(2009/09-0059)     Document Type: Article

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