Frequency and Universal Principles in the Acquisition of Word-Initial Consonant Clusters in Palestinian Arabic

O Watad, O Bat-El Foux, A Ben-David - Journal of Speech …, 2024 - pubs.asha.org
Purpose: In this article, we present the results of our study on the acquisition of word-initial
consonant clusters in Palestinian Arabic. The remarkable property of word-initial clusters in …

Conspiring simplification strategies of [Obstruent+Liquid] clusters in a case study of child Greek: emergence of the marked

K Iliopoulou, I Kappa - Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This paper addresses the idiosyncratic cluster simplification patterns observed in a child with
disordered phonological development, who is acquiring Greek. The child has mastered …

[PDF][PDF] Asymmetries in/s/cluster production and their implications for language learning and language teaching

M Tzakosta - Selected Papers from the 18th ISTAL, Department of …, 2009 - academia.edu
In this paper we demonstrate that different two-member cluster types exhibit different
simplification strategies in Greek child speech. We argue that such differences mirror …

Asymmetry in the simplification of reversed sonority clusters in (a) typical phonological development: Evidence from Greek

K Iliopoulou, I Kappa - Годишњак Филозофског факултета у …, 2022 - godisnjak.ff.uns.ac.rs
Сажетак This paper explores the asymmetry in the disordered (atypical) Greek L1
phonological productions of a child with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) …

[PDF][PDF] The acquisition of complex onsets and the role of input frequency in the Greek child speech

E Ploumidi - Unpublished Master's thesis]. University of Crete, 2020 - researchgate.net
The present thesis focused on the acquisition of the well-formed stop-liquid/nasal and
fricative-liquid/nasal clusters in Standard Modern Greek. The data of this study are drawn …

Cluster repair strategies in child Greek: An optimality theoretic account

E Ploumidi - Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics, 2022 - ceeol.com
This case study investigates the simplification strategies of reduction to the more sonorous
cluster member and cluster deletion in [obstruent+ liquid] clusters. These strategies are in …

[PDF][PDF] Coalescence in child Greek: A repair strategy as a precursor to cluster acquisition

E Ploumidi - Proceedings of the 2022 annual conference of the …, 2022 - researchgate.net
Numerous studies have focused on the acquisition of rising sonority clusters in child speech.
Previous studies report that children tend to simplify clusters. The prevalent strategy is that of …

Bidialectalism and extended diglossia in Kanauji speakers

A Pandey - 2023 - ideals.illinois.edu
Sociolinguistic variation in relation to the understudied and endangered language variety
Kanauji has hitherto not been accorded due attention. Kanauji is a dialect of western Hindi …

Cluster reductions in atypical child Greek: A constraint based analysis

E Ploumidi - 2023 - ideals.illinois.edu
This study investigates the acquisition of rising, falling and plateau sonority clusters based
on cross-sectional data of Greek-speaking children diagnosed with Developmental …

[PDF][PDF] Consonantal interactions in dialectal variants of Greek: a typological approach of three-member consonant clusters

M Tzakosta - Modern Greek Dialectology, 2011 - academia.edu
Previous research has evaluated consonant clusters' well-formedness on the basis of the
sonority sequencing Principle (hereafter ssP, cf. sievers 1901; HooPer 1976; kiParsky 1979; …