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Tamburelli, Marco; Jones, Gary – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2013
Purpose: In this study, the authors examined the role of syllabic structure in nonword repetition performance in typically developing (TD) children and children with specific language impairment (SLI). Method: Eighteen children with SLI (5;7--6;7 [years;months]) and 18 TD children matched for chronological age were tested on their ability to…
Descriptors: Children, Syllables, Repetition, Language Impairments
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Jones, Gary; Tamburelli, Marco; Watson, Sarah E.; Gobet, Fernand; Pine, Julian M. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2010
Purpose: Deficits in phonological working memory and deficits in phonological processing have both been considered potential explanatory factors in specific language impairment (SLI). Manipulations of the lexicality and phonotactic frequency of nonwords enable contrasting predictions to be derived from these hypotheses. Method: Eighteen typically…
Descriptors: Language Impairments, Short Term Memory, Language Aptitude, Nonverbal Ability