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The Effects Of Syllable Releasing And Arresting Positions On The Correct Articulation Of Five Selected Phonemes, Elizabeth Owens Kaplon
The Effects Of Syllable Releasing And Arresting Positions On The Correct Articulation Of Five Selected Phonemes, Elizabeth Owens Kaplon
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The purposes of this study were (1) To investigate the effects of syllable releasing and arresting positions on correct /s/, /z/, /ʃ/, /tʃ/ and /d3/ productions by articulatory defective children; and (2) to investigate the effects of varying phonetic contexts on correct productions of the five phonemes in syllable releasing and arresting positions by articulatory defective children.
Forty children with defective articulation were selected as subjects in this study and met the following criteria: normal hearing, normal intelligence, no significant deviations in the structure and/or function of the oral mechanism, and defective articulation. The speech stimuli used in …