Judit Bóna (ed.)

(Dis)fluencies in children’s speech


Results

The total duration of the speech samples (without pauses) was analyzed with regard to the children’s age. The speech time was 1.59 minutes on average (SD: 0.86) in the speech of 4-year-old children. The 6-year-olds (mean: 2.95 min, SD: 1.26) and the 8-year-olds produced longer narratives (mean: 2.43 min, SD: 1.90) than the youngest children. The longest speech time was found in the 8-year-olds’ group. Furthermore, the individual differences increased with age.

(Dis)fluencies in children’s speech

Tartalomjegyzék


Kiadó: Akadémiai Kiadó

Online megjelenés éve: 2021

ISBN: 978 963 454 709 9

Disfluencies (filled pauses, filler words, repetitions, part-word repetitions, prolongations, broken words, and revisions) are natural phenomena of everyday speech. They are insights on the speech planning processes indicating speech planning difficulties or self-monitoring, and play an important role in turn-taking during conversations. The occurrences of disfluencies in speech are affected by several factors. One of these is the speaker’s age. This volume is a collection of nine articles on the topic of speech planning and speech production of children from the aspects of fluency, disfluency, speech tempo, and pausing. The volume is recommended to linguists, experts of phonetics and psycholinguistics, speech and language therapists, university students, child language specialists, and everybody who is interested in child language

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