Gradient change in the acquisition of phonology

Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics

Volumn 18, Issue 6-8, 2004, Pages 523-533

  Hewlett, Nigel ^a   Waters, Daphne ^a  

^a QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acquisition; Articulation; Gradient; Phonology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEARING; HUMAN; PHONEME; PHONETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH DEVELOPMENT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ARTICULATION DISORDERS; CHILD LANGUAGE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS; PHONETICS; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT;

EID: 8644268930     PISSN: 02699206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699200410001703673     Document Type: Article

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