Speech perception and production by sequential bilingual children: A longitudinal study of voice onset time acquisition

KM McCarthy, M Mahon, S Rosen… - Child …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The majority of bilingual speech research has focused on simultaneous bilinguals. Yet, in
immigrant communities, children are often initially exposed to their family language (L1) …

Identification of bilingual children with specific language impairment in France

L Almeida, S Ferré, E Morin, P Prévost… - Linguistic …, 2017 - jbe-platform.com
We report on the usefulness of three LITMUS tools in distinguishing bilingual children with
SLI (Bi-SLI) from bilingual children with typical development (Bi-TD), in France: LITMUS …

English language learners' nonword repetition performance: The influence of age, L2 vocabulary size, length of L2 exposure, and L1 phonology

TS Duncan, J Paradis - Journal of speech, language, and hearing research, 2016 - ASHA
Purpose This study examined individual differences in English language learners'(ELLs)
nonword repetition (NWR) accuracy, focusing on the effects of age, English vocabulary size …

What do monolingual and bilingual children with and without SLI produce when phonology is too complex?

L de Almeida, S Ferré, MA Barthez… - First …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
In this study, the authors compare the production of internal codas and branching onsets in
four groups of children learning French: monolingual typically-developing children (n= 12) …

Effects of language background on the development of sociolinguistic awareness: The perception of accent variation in monolingual and multilingual 5-to 7-year-old …

BG Evans, G Tomé Lourido - Phonetica, 2019 - karger.com
As a result of complex international migration patterns, listeners in large urban centres such
as London, UK, likely encounter large amounts of variation in spoken language. However …

Variation in quality of maternal input and development of coda stops in English-speaking children in Singapore

JH Sim, P Brechtje - Journal of Child Language, 2022 - cambridge.org
This study examines the effects of input quality on early phonological acquisition by
investigating whether interadult variation in specific phonetic properties in the input is …

Produced, but not 'productive': Mandarin-speaking pre-schoolers' challenges acquiring L2 English plural morphology

NX Rattanasone, K Demuth - Journal of Child Language, 2023 - cambridge.org
It is often assumed that pre-schoolers learn a second language (L2) with ease, even for
structures that are absent in their L1, such as Mandarin-speaking pre-schoolers learning L2 …

L'identification d'enfants bilingues avec Trouble Spécifique du Langage en France

L de Almeida, S Ferré, E Morin… - SHS Web of …, 2016 - shs-conferences.org
Dans cet article, nous rendons compte de l'utilisation de trois tâches dites LITMUS
(Language Impairment Testing in Multilingual Settings) pour distinguer des enfants …

Effects of noise on English listening comprehension among Chinese college students with different learning styles

X Yang, M Jiang, Y Zhao - Frontiers in psychology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
This study was intended to determine whether the effects of noise on English listening
comprehension would vary among Chinese college students with different learning styles. A …

Acoustic cues to coda stop voicing contrasts in Australian English-speaking children

J Millasseau, Y Ivan, L Bruggeman… - Journal of Child …, 2021 - cambridge.org
While voicing contrasts in word-onset position are acquired relatively early, much less is
known about how and when they are acquired in word-coda position, where accurate …