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Michelle León; Karla N. Washington; Victoria S. McKenna; Kathryn Crowe; Kristina Fritz; Suzanne Boyce – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2023
Purpose: This study examined the speech acoustic characteristics of Jamaican Creole (JC) and English in bilingual preschoolers and adults using acoustic duration measures. The aims were to determine if, for JC and English, (a) child and adult acoustic duration characteristics differ, (b) differences occur in preschoolers' duration patterns based…
Descriptors: Creoles, Foreign Countries, Acoustics, Speech Communication