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Markedness and the Development of Prosodic Structure
- K. Demuth
- Computer Science
- 1995
TLDR
Prosodically-conditioned variability in children's production of French determiners.
- K. Demuth, Annie Tremblay
- Psychology, Medicine
- Journal of child language
- 1 February 2008
Researchers have long noted that children's grammatical morphemes are variably produced, raising questions about when and how grammatical competence is acquired. This study examined the spontaneous… Expand
Word-minimality, Epenthesis and Coda Licensing in the Early Acquisition of English
- K. Demuth, J. Culbertson, Jennifer Alter
- Psychology, Medicine
- Language and speech
- 1 June 2006
Many languages exhibit constraints on prosodic words, where lexical items must be composed of at least two moras of structure, or a binary foot. Demuth and Fee (1995) proposed that children… Expand
Effects of the acoustic properties of infant-directed speech on infant word recognition.
- Jae Yung Song, K. Demuth, J. Morgan
- Psychology, Medicine
- The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
- 16 July 2010
A number of studies have examined the acoustic differences between infant-directed speech (IDS) and adult-directed speech, suggesting that the exaggerated acoustic properties of IDS might facilitate… Expand
Phonological constraints on children's production of English third person singular -s.
- Jae Yung Song, M. Sundara, K. Demuth
- Psychology, Medicine
- Journal of speech, language, and hearing research…
- 1 June 2009
PURPOSE
Children variably produce grammatical morphemes at early stages of development, often omitting inflectional morphemes in obligatory contexts. This has typically been attributed to immature… Expand
"You're telling me!" The Prevalence and Predictors of Pronoun Reversals in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Typical Development.
- L. Naigles, Michelle Cheng, +4 authors K. Demuth
- Psychology, Medicine
- Research in autism spectrum disorders
- 1 July 2016
Social and linguistic explanations have been proposed for pronoun reversals in young typically developing (TD) children and those with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The current study breaks new… Expand
3-Year-olds’ comprehension, production, and generalization of Sesotho passives
- K. Demuth, F. Moloi, M. Machobane
- Psychology, Medicine
- Cognition
- 1 May 2010
Researchers have long been puzzled by the challenge English passive constructions present for language learners, with adult-like comprehension and production emerging only around the age of 5. It has… Expand