12 Questions
What is the main influence of the first language acquired by a bilingual or multilingual individual on their pronunciation in subsequently acquired languages?
It can influence the pronunciation of speech sounds
What is the relationship between accents and dialects?
Accents and dialects represent differences, not disorders
Which of the following is a characteristic of a dialect?
It reflects the regional and social background of its speakers
What is one example of a phonological variation in African American English (AAE) mentioned in the text?
"d" sound instead of a "th" sound
How should speech-language pathologists (SLPs) approach dialectal differences according to the text?
Recognize dialects as rule-governed linguistic systems
What is one frequently reported risk factor for speech sound disorders mentioned in the text?
Maternal stress during pregnancy
Which type of speech sound disorder involves adding extra sounds into words?
Additions
What is a common sign of a functional speech sound disorder based on the text?
Weak syllables are often deleted
What does it mean when someone has a regional accent?
They pronounce words in a distinct way based on their geographical location
Which statement accurately describes idiosyncratic error patterns in speech sound disorders?
They involve substituting many sounds with the same favorite sound
In functional speech sound disorders, what is the term for substituting one or more sounds that may result in loss of phonemic contrast?
Substitutions
What is a characteristic of distortions in functional speech sound disorders?
Altering or changing sounds in words
Explore the signs and symptoms of functional speech sound disorders including omissions, substitutions, additions, and distortions of sounds in words. Understand common examples like omissions of certain sounds in words or substitutions that alter phonemic contrast.
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