| Director: Carol
Stoel-Gammon, Ph.D. |
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| Infant Vocalization
Study |
| As well as supervising a diverse group of doctoral
students, Dr. Stoel-Gammon is exploring of the use of video
of other babies babbling to elicit vocalization in 7- and 9-month
old infants. |
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| Stimulability and Treatment |
| Amy Glaspey studies stimulability as a dynamic assessment of
phonological change. |
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| Classifying Speech Disorders of Unknown
Origin |
| Beate Peter studies naturally occurring subtypes of childhood
speech disorders, by collecting a variety of data from an unlabeled
sample of children with such disorders, then applying clustering
algorithms to these data. |
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| Acquisition
of Korean Stops |
| Minjung Kim and Dr. Stoel-Gammon study
the acoustic characteristics of Korean stops in Korean
child-directed speech and the acquisition of Korean stops by
Korean children. |
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| Lexical Effects
in Phonological Acquisition |
Anna Sosa studies the effects of word frequency,
neighborhood density, and
age-of-acquisition on phonological accuracy and variability in
typically
developing toddlers. |
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| Vowel Overlap |
Amber Franklin studies the productions
of the high-front vowels from
nine children from 21 to 33 months of age. Vowel overlap is analyzed
in 2-D
and 3-D space. |
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| Bilingual VOT & Vowels |
| Andrea MacLeod studies the production and perception
of VOT and vowels by early and late bilinguals. |