Demographics
persons from multicultural backgrounds are increasing greatly in the U.S
What are elective services?
- Public schools: no elective services. We treat disorders, not differences
Speech sound errors:
transfer from L1 (first language) or actual characteristics of a disorder
Transfer-
a structure in L2 (second language) is influenced directly by a structure in L1 (first language)
What are Dialects?
-mutually intelligible forms of a language associated with a particular region,
ethnicity, or social class.
In U.S., business dialect is…
-General American English (also called Mainstream American English and Standard American English)
Children may be..
bilingual or bidialectal
What are the Two kinds of bilingualism?
You will have a good L2 accent if:
- They used to say puberty (12-13 years)
Children all over the globe exhibit phonological processes:
NATIVE AMERICAN LANGUAGES
- Many NA langs have glottal stops
SPANISH-SPEAKING CHILDREN
Spanish phonological system is..
simpler than English
How many vowels does English and Spanish have?
English has 15 vowels; Spanish has 5
Spanish doesn’t have /v,th,th,z,3/
No initial s cluster(ex: spend, skate)
Assessment and Treatment
What are 5 factors influencing use of AAE
5 Factors Influencing Use of AAE
Phonological Characteristics of AAE
what are speech sound errors:
Transfer from L1 (First lang) or actual characteristics of a disorder
what is transfer?
a structure in L2 ( second lang) is influenced directly by a structure in L1
Asian, Pacific islander and Arabic letters languages
In U.S. business dialect is…
General American English (Also called Mainstream American English and Standard American English
Children may be…
bidialectal or bilingual
What are the two kinds of bilingualism>?