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Bernstein, Lynne E. – Language Learning, 2018
Lipreaders recognize words with phonetically impoverished stimuli, an ability that varies widely in normal-hearing adults. Lipreading accuracy for sentence stimuli was modeled with data from 339 normal-hearing adults. Models used measures of phonemic perceptual errors, insertion of text that was not in the stimulus, gender, and auditory speech…
Descriptors: Lipreading, Sentences, Predictor Variables, Accuracy
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Worster, Elizabeth; Pimperton, Hannah; Ralph-Lewis, Amelia; Monroy, Laura; Hulme, Charles; MacSweeney, Mairéad – Language Learning, 2018
For children who are born deaf, lipreading (speechreading) is an important source of access to spoken language. We used eye tracking to investigate the strategies used by deaf (n = 33) and hearing 5-8-year-olds (n = 59) during a sentence speechreading task. The proportion of time spent looking at the mouth during speech correlated positively with…
Descriptors: Deafness, Eye Movements, Lipreading, Hearing Impairments
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Hardison, Debra M. – Language Learning, 1996
Two experiments explored factors affecting the influence of visual (lip-read) information on auditory speech perception, the "McGurk effect," in advanced learners of English as a Second Language and native speakers of English. Results demonstrate the influence of first language on the information value of the cues and audiovisual…
Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, Auditory Discrimination, Consonants, English (Second Language)