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Peer reviewedWhitehead, Robert L.; Schiavetti, Nicholas; Whitehead, Brenda H.; Metz, Dale Evan – Journal of Communication Disorders, 1997
A study involving 12 hearing sign language users examined the effect of the signing task on temporal features of speech during simultaneous communication (SC). Results indicated longer sentence duration for SC than speech-only conditions, and longer anticipatory duration of the diphthong and interword interval preceding the experimental words.…
Descriptors: Deafness, Interpreters, Language Patterns, Language Rhythm
Peer reviewedMorris, Richard J. – Journal of Communication Disorders, 1997
A study of 45 African American boys and 45 White American boys (ages 8-10) investigated differences in typical speaking fundamental frequencies (SFF) and standard deviations of the SFF. Results found no significant differences for modal SFF but did find that 9- and 10-year-old African American boys exhibited greater variability in pitch sigma.…
Descriptors: Black Students, Elementary Education, Language Patterns, Language Rhythm
