Investigations in Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics

Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Contributors......Page 10
Preface......Page 16
1 An Emergentist Approach to Clinical Pragmatics......Page 18
2 Defining Trouble-Sources in Dementia: Repair Strategies and Conversational Satisfaction in Interactions with an Alzheimer’s Patient......Page 32
3 Evidence For A Direct Orthography-to-phonology Route In Reading......Page 48
4 Past Tense Expression in a Norwegian Man with Broca’s Aphasia......Page 62
5 Sentence Comprehension in Greek SLI Children......Page 74
6 The Importance of Input Factors for the Acquisition of Past Tense Inflection: Evidence from Specifically Language Impaired Norwegian Children......Page 90
7 Morphosyntactic Problems in Children with Specific Language Impairment: Grammatical SLI or Overload in Working Memory?......Page 102
8 How do Preschool Language Problems Affect Language Abilities in Adolescence?......Page 116
9 Comprehension of Resultative Verbs in Normally Developing and Language Impaired German Children......Page 132
10 Learning the H(e)ard Way: The Acquisition of Grammar in Young German-Speaking Children with Cochlear Implants and with Normal Hearing......Page 148
11 Acquisition of the Novel Name–Nameless Category (N3C) Principle by Young Korean Children with Down Syndrome......Page 162
12 Acquisition of Syllabic Structure in Egyptian Colloquial Arabic......Page 170
13 Phonological Breakdowns in Children with Specific Language Impairment......Page 178
14 Phonological Saliency and Phonological Acquisition by Putonghua Speaking Children: A Cross-Populational Study......Page 186
15 Typological Description of the Normal Acquisition of Consonant Clusters......Page 202
16 Effects of Oral Language on Sound Segmentation Skills: Crosslinguistic Evidence......Page 218
17 Onset Clusters and the Sonority Sequencing Principle in Spanish: A Treatment Efficacy Study......Page 230
18 The Realization of English Liquids in Impaired Speech: A Perceptual and Instrumental Study......Page 242
19 Vocal Development in the Human Infant: Functions and Phonetics......Page 260
20 Speech Motor Subprocesses in DAS Studied with a Bite-Block......Page 274
21 Spectral Contrast Sensitivity of Lateralized /s/ Spectra Produced by High School Lateralizers......Page 284
22 Speech Errors in Japanese......Page 292
23 Segment Production in Mono-, Di- and Polysyllabic Words in Children Aged 3;0 to 7;11......Page 304
24 Features of Impaired Tongue Control in Children with Phonological Disorder......Page 316
25 Phonemic Integrity and Contrastiveness in Developmental Apraxia of Speech......Page 328
26 Voice Onset Time in Normal Speakers of a German Dialect: Effects of Age, Gender and Verbal Material......Page 344
27 Voice Onset Time Patterns in Bilingual Phonological Development......Page 358
28 Quantitative Aspects of Glossectomy Speech Production......Page 368
29 Acceptability and Intelligibility of Moderately Dysarthric Speech by Four Types of Listeners......Page 380
30 The Use of Prosody in Interaction: Observations from a Case Study of a Norwegian Speaker with a Non-Fluent Type of Aphasia......Page 390
31 Learning to Apprehend Phonetic Structure from the Speech Signal: The Hows and Whys......Page 408
32 Intelligibility and Acceptability in Speakers with Cleft Palate......Page 422
33 Voicing Contrasts and the Deaf: Production and Perception Issues......Page 434
34 Otitis Media and the Acquisition of Consonants......Page 446
35 The Voice of Polypoid Vocal Folds before and after Surgery......Page 454
36 Acoustic Characteristics of the Voice in Young Adult Smokers......Page 466
37 Perceptual, Acoustic and Electroglottographic Analyses of Dysphonia Subsequent to Traumatic Brain Injury......Page 476
38 Automatic Estimation of Vocal Harmonics-to-Noise Ratio using Cepstral Analysis......Page 492
Author Index......Page 500
Subject Index......Page 514