Search Results - "Beckman, Mary E."

Bayesian data analysis in the phonetic sciences: A tutorial introduction by Vasishth, Shravan, Nicenboim, Bruno, Beckman, Mary E., Li, Fangfang, Kong, Eun Jong

“…•A hands-on introduction to using the brms package for Bayesian data analysis.•Examples discussing how to decide on priors, and how to carry out sensitivity…”
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Frequency effects in phonological acquisition by Edwards, Jan, Beckman, Mary E, Munson, Benjamin

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The Interaction between Vocabulary Size and Phonotactic Probability Effects on Children's Production Accuracy and Fluency in Nonword Repetition by Edwards, Jan, Beckman, Mary E, Munson, Benjamin

“…Adults' performance on a variety of tasks suggests that phonological processing of nonwords is grounded in generalizations about sublexical patterns over all…”
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Quantifying the Robustness of the English Sibilant Fricative Contrast in Children by Holliday, Jeffrey J, Reidy, Patrick F, Beckman, Mary E, Edwards, Jan

“…Purpose: Four measures of children's developing robustness of phonological contrast were compared to see how they correlated with age, vocabulary size, and…”
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Contrast and covert contrast: The phonetic development of voiceless sibilant fricatives in English and Japanese toddlers by Li, Fangfang, Edwards, Jan, Beckman, Mary E.

“…This paper examines the acoustic characteristics of voiceless sibilant fricatives in English- and Japanese-speaking adults and the acquisition of contrasts…”
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Methodological questions in studying consonant acquisition by Edwards, Jan, Beckman, Mary E.

“…Consonant mastery is one of the most widely used metrics of typical phonological acquisition and of phonological disorder. Two fundamental methodological…”
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Methods for eliciting, annotating, and analyzing databases for child speech development by Beckman, Mary E., Plummer, Andrew R., Munson, Benjamin, Reidy, Patrick F.

“…•Reviews methods and results from databases of day-long recordings of infants.•Describes challenges of building large-scale databases of children’s…”
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Relationships between Nonword Repetition Accuracy and Other Measures of Linguistic Development in Children with Phonological Disorders by Munson, Benjamin, Edwards, Jan, Beckman, Mary E

“…A growing body of research has documented effects of phonotactic probability on young children's nonword repetition. This study extends this research in 2…”
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Voice onset time is necessary but not always sufficient to describe acquisition of voiced stops: The cases of Greek and Japanese by Kong, Eun Jong, Beckman, Mary E., Edwards, Jan

“…The age at which children master adult-like voiced stops can generally be predicted by voice onset time (VOT): stops with optional short lag are early, those…”
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Lexicon-Phonology Relationships and Dynamics of Early Language Development--A Commentary on Stoel-Gammon's "Relationships between Lexical and Phonological Development in Young Children" by Edwards, Jan, Munson, Benjamin, Beckman, Mary E

“…We applaud Stoel-Gammon's (this issue) call for a more comprehensive account of the relationship between lexicon and phonology, and we strongly endorse her…”
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Why are Korean tense stops acquired so early?: The role of acoustic properties by Kong, Eun Jong, Beckman, Mary E., Edwards, Jan

“…Transcription-based studies have shown that tense stops appear before aspirated or lax stops in most Korean-acquiring children's speech. This order of mastery…”
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Framing a socio-indexical basis for the emergence and cultural transmission of phonological systems by Plummer, Andrew R., Beckman, Mary E.

“…Moulin-Frier, Diard, Schwartz, and Bessière (2015) proffer a conceptual framework and computational modeling architecture for the investigation of the…”
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Deconstructing phonetic transcription: Covert contrast, perceptual bias, and an extraterrestrial view of Vox Humana by Munson, Benjamin, Edwards, Jan, Schellinger, Sarah K., Beckman, Mary E., Meyer, Marie K.

“…This article honours Adele Miccio's life work by reflecting on the utility of phonetic transcription. The first section reviews the literature on cases where…”
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Some Cross-Linguistic Evidence for Modulation of Implicational Universals by Language-Specific Frequency Effects in Phonological Development by Edwards, Jan, Beckman, Mary E.

“…Although broad-focus comparisons of consonant inventories across children acquiring different languages can suggest that phonological development follows a…”
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Evaluation of the use of low-dose quetiapine and the risk of metabolic consequences: A retrospective review by Carr, Chelsea N, Lopchuk, Shruti, Beckman, Mary E, Baugh, Terrence Bradley

“…Quetiapine fumarate is an atypical antipsychotic approved for the treatment of schizophrenia, major depressive disorder, and bipolar disorder. Due to the…”
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Phonetic Interpretation: Papers in Laboratory Phonology VI by Local, John, Ogden, Richard, Temple, Rosalind

“…First published in 2003, Phonetic Interpretation presents innovative work from four core areas: phonological representations and the lexicon, phonetic…”
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Acquisition of Initial /s/-stop and stop-/s/ Sequences in Greek by Syrika, Asimina, Nicolaidis, Katerina, Edwards, Jan, Beckman, Mary E.

“…Previous work on children’s acquisition of complex sequences points to a tendency for affricates to be acquired before clusters, but there is no clear evidence…”
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Adapting a receptive vocabulary test for preschool-aged Greek-speaking children by Okalidou, Areti, Syrika, Asimina, Beckman, Mary E., Edwards, Jan R.

“…Background: Receptive vocabulary is an important measure for language evaluations. Therefore, norm‐referenced receptive vocabulary tests are widely used in…”
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The Ontogeny of Phonological Categories and the Primacy of Lexical Learning in Linguistic Development by Beckman, Mary E., Edwards, Jan

“…In this paper, we draw on recent developments in several areas of cognitive science that suggest that the lexicon is at the core of grammatical generalizations…”
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Phonological Knowledge in Typical and Atypical Speech-Sound Development by Munson, Benjamin, Edwards, Jan, Beckman, Mary E

“…This article discusses 4 types of phonological knowledge: knowledge of the acoustic and perceptual characteristics of speech sounds (perceptual knowledge),…”
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