A Survey of the Speech Development of Chinese Normal Children in Pronouncing Monosyllables
- VernacularTitle:正常儿童单音节词语音发展状况调查
- Author:
Zhenyu ZHENG
;
Weijia KONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Speech development;
Audiometry,speech;
Monosyllable;
Chinese Mandarin
- From:
Journal of Audiology and Speech Pathology
1998;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To observe the speech development in monosyllables from Chinese children so as to establish references in the provision of rehabilitation to hearing impaired children.To study any causal relations of monosyllable production and the age factor,and the difference of these words.Methods 2 029 children of the ages from 3 year and 3 months to 6 year and 2 months were studied after they were divided into three age groups.Speech material consisted of 945 commonly used Chinese monosyllables.Each word was used for each test to 50 children or greater for each group.Results The percentage of correctly repeated words was within the rang of 0.76～1(median=0.97)in the young group,0.42～1(median=0.95)for the younger group and 0.40～1(median=0.94)for the youngest group.Statistically significant differences were found between each age(P
