Speech Development between 30 and 119 Months in Typical Children III: Interaction between Speaking Rate and Intelligibility

Authors: Tristan J. Mahr (ORCID 0000-0002-8890-5116), Paul J. Rathouz (ORCID 0000-0001-8380-4300), Katherine C. Hustad (ORCID 0000-0002-8544-7754)

Source: Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research. 2025 68(1):79-90.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 12

Sponsoring Agency: National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) (DHHS/NIH)
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) (DHHS/NIH)

Descriptors: Intelligibility, Articulation (Speech), Language Rhythm, Speech Habits, Language Patterns, Children, Child Development, Accuracy

Geographic Terms: Wisconsin (Madison)

Perceptual Cue Weighting Matters in Real-Time Integration of Acoustic Information during Spoken Word Recognition

Authors: Hyoju Kim (ORCID 0000-0002-3357-4460), Annie Tremblay (ORCID 0000-0002-0748-172X), Taehong Cho (ORCID 0000-0002-8148-745X)

Source: Cognitive Science. 2024 48(12).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 38

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Asynchronous Communication, Cues, Auditory Stimuli, Phonetics, Language Rhythm, Distinctive Features (Language), Time Perspective, Acoustics, Word Recognition, Association (Psychology), Listening, Individual Development

Geographic Terms: South Korea (Seoul)

Developing Second Language Mandarin Fluency through Pedagogic Intervention and Study Abroad: Planning Time, Speech Rate, and Response Duration

Authors: Jiayi Wang (ORCID 0000-0003-2720-8218), Nicola Halenko

Source: Language Learning. 2024 74(2):177-206.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 30

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mandarin Chinese, Undergraduate Students, Second Language Learning, Study Abroad, Longitudinal Studies, Language Fluency, Language Rhythm, Oral Language, Reaction Time

Geographic Terms: China

Fostering Literacy Skills through Authentic Integration in K-8 Music Classrooms

Authors: Daniel C. Johnson (ORCID 0000-0001-9699-3112), Kristin Harney, Amorette B. Languell-Pudelka, Caroline Kanzler

Source: Journal of General Music Education. 2024 38(1):28-33.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 6

Descriptors: Language Arts, Music Education, Curriculum Enrichment, Music Teachers, Language Rhythm, Authentic Learning, Elementary School Teachers, Middle School Teachers, Interdisciplinary Approach, National Standards, Instructional Design, Reading Skills, Writing Skills, Listening Skills, Speech Skills, Lesson Plans, Learning Activities, Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Integrated Activities

Oral-Diadochokinesis between Parkinson's Disease and Neurotypical Elderly among Malaysian-Malay Speakers

Authors: Ying Qian Ong (ORCID 0000-0003-2691-4241), Jaehoon Lee, Shin Ying Chu (ORCID 0000-0002-3558-0477), Siaw Chui Chai, Kok Beng Gan, Norlinah Mohamed Ibrahim, Steven M. Barlow

Source: International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders. 2024 59(5):1701-1714.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 14

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Neurological Impairments, Speech Communication, Language Processing, Older Adults, Repetition, Physiology, Language Rhythm, Syllables, Articulation (Speech), Individual Characteristics

Geographic Terms: Malaysia

The Application of Neuronavigated rTMS of the Supplementary Motor Area and Rhythmic Speech Training for Stuttering Intervention

Authors: Mehdi Bakhtiar (ORCID 0000-0001-6088-3106), Tegan Wai Yee Yeung (ORCID 0000-0003-3375-1639), Angela Choi

Source: International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders. 2024 59(5):1893-1905.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 13

Descriptors: Language Rhythm, Speech Therapy, Stuttering, Severity (of Disability), Sino Tibetan Languages, Outcomes of Treatment, Psychomotor Skills, Adults, Speech Communication, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Diagnostic Tests, Stimulation, Phonemes, Attitude Change, Intervention

Early Audiovisual Language Discrimination: Monolingual and Bilingual Infants' Differences in Language Switch Detection

Authors: Joan Birulés (ORCID 0000-0001-9708-4922), Ferran Pons (ORCID 0000-0001-5919-8590), Laura Bosch

Source: International Journal of Behavioral Development. 2024 48(5):467-473.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 7

Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Second Language Learning, Infants, Bilingualism, Code Switching (Language), Language Rhythm, Language Classification, Native Language, Habituation, Task Analysis, Audiovisual Aids, Phonology, Linguistic Input, Monolingualism, Spanish, Romance Languages, Video Technology, Infant Behavior

An Instructor's Beat Gestures Facilitate Second Language Vocabulary Learning from Instructional Videos: Behavioral and Neural Evidence

Authors: Zhongling Pi (ORCID 0000-0002-8776-6177), Fangfang Zhu, Yi Zhang, Jiumin Yang

Source: Language Teaching Research. 2024 28(5):1997-2025.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 29

Descriptors: Video Technology, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Rhythm, Teaching Methods, Vocabulary Development, Semantics, Nonverbal Communication, Accuracy, Instructional Effectiveness, Language Tests, Cognitive Ability, Diagnostic Tests, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Instructional Design, Undergraduate Students, Foreign Countries

Geographic Terms: China

Cortical Tracking of Visual Rhythmic Speech by 5- and 8-Month-Old Infants: Individual Differences in Phase Angle Relate to Language Outcomes up to 2 Years

Authors: Áine Ní Choisdealbha (ORCID 0000-0002-8740-167X), Adam Attaheri, Sinead Rocha, Natasha Mead, Helen Olawole-Scott, Maria Alfaro e Oliveira, Carmel Brough, Perrine Brusini, Samuel Gibbon, Panagiotis Boutris, Christina Grey, Isabel Williams, Sheila Flanagan, Usha Goswami (ORCID 0000-0001-7858-2336)

Source: Developmental Science. 2024 27(4).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 17

Descriptors: Infants, Child Development, Diagnostic Tests, Speech Communication, Language Rhythm, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Individual Differences, Infant Behavior, Motion, Nonverbal Communication, Language Acquisition, Linguistic Input, Eye Movements, Phonemes, Language Processing, Psycholinguistics

Hebbian Learning Can Explain Rhythmic Neural Entrainment to Statistical Regularities

Authors: Ansgar D. Endress (ORCID 0000-0003-4086-5167)

Source: Developmental Science. 2024 27(4).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 16

Descriptors: Syllables, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Diagnostic Tests, Memory, Associative Learning, Language Acquisition, Language Processing, Prediction, Language Rhythm, Networks, Correlation, Native Language, Vocabulary Development, Cues, Psycholinguistics

The Use of Artificial Intelligence to Promote Autonomous Pronunciation Learning: Segmental and Suprasegmental Features Perspective

Authors: Senowarsito, Sukma Nur Ardini

Source: Indonesian Journal of English Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics. 2023 8(2):133-147.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 15

Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Suprasegmentals, Pronunciation Instruction, Language Proficiency, Intonation, Phonology, Language Rhythm, Web Sites, Phonemes, Correlation, Teaching Methods, Computer Software, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Undergraduate Students, English (Second Language), Independent Study, Foreign Countries

Geographic Terms: Indonesia

Digital Rhythm Training Improves Reading Fluency in Children

Authors: Theodore P. Zanto (ORCID 0000-0003-4449-691X), Anastasia Giannakopoulou, Courtney L. Gallen (ORCID 0000-0002-4828-268X), Avery E. Ostrand, Jessica W. Younger, Roger Anguera-Singla, Joaquin A. Anguera, Adam Gazzaley

Source: Developmental Science. 2024 27(3).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 15

Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Musical Instruments, Music, Language Rhythm, Training, Reading Instruction, Teaching Methods, Instructional Effectiveness, Reading Fluency, Children, Reading Improvement, Educational Games, Cognitive Processes, Academic Ability, Executive Function, Attention, Inhibition, Short Term Memory, Reading Ability

Methods for Investigation of L2 Speech Rhythm: Insights from the Production of English Speech Rhythm by L2 Arabic Learners

Authors: Ghazi Algethami (ORCID 0000-0003-0575-9529), Sam Hellmuth (ORCID 0000-0002-0062-904X)

Source: Second Language Research. 2024 40(2):431-456.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 26

Descriptors: Language Rhythm, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Arabic, Speech Communication, Phonology, Syllables, Language Variation, Vowels, Measurement Techniques, Foreign Countries, College Students, Acoustics, Phonetics, Adults, Pronunciation, English (Second Language)

Geographic Terms: United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia

The Neural Circuitry Underlying the "Rhythm Effect" in Stuttering.

Authors: Frankford, Saul A.¹ sfrankford@meei.harvard.edu, Murray, Elizabeth S. Heller¹, Masapollo, Matthew¹, Cai, Shanqing¹, Tourville, Jason A.¹, Nieto-Castañón, Alfonso¹, Guenther, Frank H.^1,2,3,4

Source: Journal of Speech, Language & Hearing Research. 2021 Supplement, Vol. 64, p2325-2346. 22p. 5 Diagrams, 6 Charts, 1 Map.

Subject Terms: *NEURAL circuitry, *LANGUAGE rhythm, *STUTTERING, *TEMPO (Phonetics), *SENTENCES (Grammar), *TASK performance, *CEREBELLUM, *PREFRONTAL cortex, *NEUROPHYSIOLOGY, *MAGNETIC resonance imaging, *FUNCTIONAL connectivity, *REGRESSION analysis, *FUNCTIONAL assessment, *SPEECH

Speech Rhythm Perception and Production Skills in Typically-Developing Children

Authors: Janina Bocher

Source: ProQuest LLC. 2024Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Delaware.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 193

Descriptors: Language Rhythm, Speech Communication, Language Acquisition, Children, Age Differences, Child Development

Access URL: https://gateway.proquest.com/openurl?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:dissertation&res_dat=xri:pqm&rft_dat=xri:pqdiss:31483508

Cortical Tracking of Speech Is Reduced in Adults Who Stutter When Listening for Speaking

Authors: Simone Gastaldon (ORCID 0000-0002-0818-2131), Pierpaolo Busan (ORCID 0000-0002-3847-5883), Nicola Molinaro (ORCID 0000-0002-7549-6042), Mikel Lizarazu (ORCID 0000-0001-5660-3087)

Source: Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research. 2024 67(11):4339-4357.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 19

Descriptors: Adults, Males, Stuttering, Brain, Speech Language Pathology, Listening, Language Rhythm, Speech Communication, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Auditory Perception, Perceptual Impairments

Verse or Adverse: How to Read and Enjoy Poetry

Authors: Dan Valenti

Source: Peter Lang Publishing Group. 2024.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 388

Descriptors: Poetry, Teaching Methods, Authors, Poets, Learning Strategies, Instructional Innovation, Learner Engagement, Guidelines, Figurative Language, Literary Styles, Music, Language Rhythm, Literary Devices, Language Usage

Mobile-Assisted Pronunciation Training for Intelligibility, Comprehensibility, and Pragmatically Appropriate Prosody

Authors: Kevin R. Hirschi

Source: ProQuest LLC. 2024Ph.D. Dissertation, Northern Arizona University.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 275

Descriptors: Native Language, Spanish, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Language Rhythm, Intonation, Intelligibility, Pronunciation, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Pronunciation Instruction, College Students, Mexicans, Teaching Methods, Oral Language, Learning Motivation, Student Attitudes, Vowels, Second Language Instruction, Phonemes, Phonology, Language Tests, Individual Differences, Suprasegmentals, Instructional Effectiveness, Learning Processes, Foreign Countries, Pragmatics

Geographic Terms: Mexico

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The Effect of Attitude and Speaking Tasks on Heritage Spanish Speakers' Production of Rhythm, Lexical Stress and Speech Rate

Authors: Benjamin Brown

Source: ProQuest LLC. 2024Ph.D. Dissertation, Northern Arizona University.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 205

Descriptors: Language Rhythm, Intonation, Spanish, Oral Language, Speech Communication, Language Usage, Native Language, Public Speaking, Teaching Methods, Self Esteem, Student Attitudes, Spanish Speaking, Heritage Education, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Suprasegmentals, Language Variation, Task Analysis, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique)

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Signed Rhyme and Rhythm with Deaf Children: Early Childhood Teacher Interviews

Authors: Leala Holcomb (ORCID 0000-0002-7671-4590), Michael Higgins

Source: Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education. 2024 29(1):19-29.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 11

Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Deafness, Sign Language, Rhyme, Language Rhythm, Early Childhood Teachers, Knowledge Level, Teacher Attitudes