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Burns, Tracey C.; Yoshida, Katherine A.; Hill, Karen; Werker, Janet F. – Applied Psycholinguistics, 2007
The development of native language phonetic representations in bilingual infants was compared to that of monolingual infants. Infants (ages 6-8, 10-12, and 14-20 months) from English-French or English-only environments were tested on their ability to discriminate a French and an English voice onset time distinction. Although 6- to 8-month-olds…
Descriptors: Phonetics, Infants, Monolingualism, French
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Webster, Penelope E.; Plante, Amy Solomon – Applied Psycholinguistics, 1995
Reports on a longitudinal study of the relationship between productive phonological ability and awareness in children under the age of six. The study followed 45 subjects with variant productive phonology levels from the mean age of 3 years, 6 months to 6 years, 0 months. As a child matures in productive phonology, accompanying exponential growth…
Descriptors: Child Language, Discourse Analysis, Graphs, Language Processing