Features of a child's speech Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
Q
What is consonant cluster reduction?
A
When a child reduces a set of consonants
Spider - pider
2
Q
What is addition?
A
When a child adds a spurious consonant or vowel to a word
dog - doggy
3
Q
What is substitution?
A
When a child changes one sound for another
yellow = yejow
4
Q
What is assimilation?
A
When a sound later on in the words has an influence on other sounds?
rabbit - babbit
5
Q
What is deletion?
A
When a chid drops a consonant from a word - normally at the end of the word
dog - do
6
Q
What is a plosive?
A
p,b,g
7
Q
What is a fricative?
A
f
8
Q
What is an affricative?
A
ch
9
Q
What is a nasal?
A
n,v
10
Q
What is a lateral approximant?
A
l
11
Q
What is an approximant?
A
w
