Week 9: Error Analysis

Question 1

what is error pattern analysis?

Answer 1

comparing independent vs. relational analyses (single word vs. connected speech)

Question 2

what are three things we’re looking for in these analyses?

Answer 2

1. are productive, marginal, and absent phonemes/features from single word also seen in CS
2. does single word match up with CS
3. are there PMV preferences that are evident in both?

Question 3

what errors are we looking for in these analyses?

Answer 3

phonetic errors
phonemic errors
both
types of usage of phonological processes
prosodic patterns 
consistency

Question 4

examples of phonetic vs. phonemic errors?

Answer 4

lateral lisp - phonetic

using phonological errors not appropriate for their age - phonemic

Question 5

identifying prosodic patterns

Answer 5

do single words vs. connected speech compare in:

1. word structure (CVC)
2. word length
3. stress