Descriptor
| Distinctive Features… | 3 |
| Oral Language | 3 |
| Semantics | 3 |
| Articulation (Speech) | 2 |
| Acoustic Phonetics | 1 |
| Child Language | 1 |
| Connected Discourse | 1 |
| Consonants | 1 |
| Cultural Context | 1 |
| Cultural Traits | 1 |
| Infants | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Reports - Research | 2 |
| Information Analyses | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedWierzbicka, Anna – Language in Society, 1991
Suggests a culture-independent analytical framework, based on natural semantic metalanguage developed by the author, to explore and analyze six Japanese culture-specific and culturally revealing concepts and show how the semantic metalanguage helps to make the concepts clear and facilitate better insight into Japanese culture and society. (102…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Cultural Traits, Distinctive Features (Language), Japanese
Peer reviewedBlake, Joanna; Fink, Robert – Journal of Child Language, 1987
Analysis of the babbling of five infants indicated that between 14 and 40 percent of utterances recurred in particular contexts with a greater than expected frequency, suggesting that babbling is not entirely random but contains consistent sound-meaning relationships that are not adult-modeled. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Child Language, Connected Discourse, Distinctive Features (Language)
Haskins Labs., New Haven, CT. – 1978
This report is one of a regular series on the status and progress of speech research. The 16 manuscript topics are: the relative accessibility of semantic and deep structure syntactic concepts, some relationships between articulation and perception, reflex activation of laryngeal muscles by sudden induced subglottal pressure changes, dynamic…
Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, Articulation (Speech), Consonants, Distinctive Features (Language)
