The authors review converging lines of evidence from behavioral, kinematic, and
neuroimaging data that point to limitations in speech motor skills in people who stutter …

In this article, a selection of theoretical approaches about stuttering is examined. One way of
characterizing theories is in terms of whether the problem of stuttering arises at the linguistic …

The purpose of this study was to examine differences between children who do (CWS) and
children who do not stutter (CWNS) on standardized tests of receptive/expressive language …

* This work was supported by the Wellcome Trust. Thanks to Scott Yaruss for reading a
preliminary version Of this chapter. 1 On fluent speech control, see Howell, Rosen …

Two important determinants of variation in stuttering frequency are utterance rate and the
linguistic properties of the words being spoken. Little is known how these determinants …

Stuttering on function words was examined in 51 people who stutter. The people who stutter
were subdivided into young (2 to 6 years), middle (6 to 9 years), and older (9 to 12 years) …

The purpose of the present study was to investigate the role of phonological encoding in the
silent speech of persons who stutter (PWS) and persons who do not stutter (PNS) …

This study investigated how silent reading and word memorization may affect the fluency of
concurrently repeated words. The words silently read or memorized were phonologically …

What is the nature of the interface between speech perception and production, where
auditory and motor representations converge? One set of explanations suggests that during …

This study investigated how phonetic complexity affects stuttering rate in German and how
this changes developmentally. Phonetic difficulty was assessed using Jakielski's index …