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Ceron, Marizete Ilha; Simoni, Simone Nicolini De; Keske-Soares, Márcia – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2022
Aims: To describe typical phonological development of Brazilian Portuguese (BP)-speaking children, considering the following parameters: age of customary production, acquisition and mastery. Methods & Procedures: Data were collected from 857 children aged between 3 years and 8 years 11 months with typical language and speech development. The…
Descriptors: Phonology, Portuguese, Mastery Learning, Language Acquisition
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Merlo, Sandra; Mansur, Leticia Lessa – Journal of Communication Disorders, 2004
This investigation was undertaken to address questions about topic familiarity and disfluencies during oral descriptive discourse of adult speakers. Participants expressed more attributes when the topic was familiar than when it was unfamiliar. Fillers and lexical pauses were the most frequent disfluencies. The mean duration of each hesitation…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Familiarity, Speech Skills, Speech Evaluation