Summary: phoneme acquisition

[Anne K Schnepf]

Hello,

Thanks everyone for giving me so many responses and references. By 
request, all responses and the initial query are listed below.

Many thanks,
Anne Schnepf

Initial Query:
Hi,

I am looking for articles on the acquisition of phonemes for normally 
developing, monolingual children learning languages other than English.

Any thoughts?

Thanks much,
Anne Schnepf

Responses:

Quoting Jean Pierre Chevrot <Jean-Pierre.Chevrot at u-grenoble3.fr>:

>
> Two papers about acquisition of phonemes inventory in French
>
> AICART DE FALCO, S. et VION, M. (1987). La mise en place du système
> phonologique du français chez les enfants entre 3 et 6 ans, étude de la
> production, Cahiers de psychologie Cognitive, 7 (3), 247-266.
> VINTER, S. (2001). Les habiletés phonologiques chez l'enfant de deux 
> ans, Glossa, 77, 4-19.
>
>
> Jean-Pierre Chevrot

Quoting Leah Fabiano <lfabiano at temple.edu>:

> Hello Anne,
>
> I saw your request on the Childes list and wanted to send
> you some references that I have for Spanish phoneme
> acquisition (monolinguals):
>
> Acevedo, 1993
> Fantini, 1984
> Jimenez, 1987
> Linares, 1981
> Melgar, 1976
> Anderson & Smith, 1987
> de la Fuente, 1985
>
> You can also look for a compilation of these studies in
> Bedore (1999).
>
> I hope this helps!
>
> Leah
>
> Leah Fabiano, M.S., CCC-SLP
> Temple University

Quoting Annick De Houwer <annick.dehouwer at ua.ac.be>:

> See
> The Acquisition of Dutch, editors Steven Gillis and Annick De Houwer, 1998,
> Amsterdam: John Benjamins
>
> Best regards,
>
>
> Annick De Houwer

Quoting "Gerrits E (NP)" <E.Gerrits at NP.unimaas.nl>:

> Dear Anne,
> Here are some references.
>
> French:
> Bogliotti, C. (2003). Relation between categorical perception of speech
> and reading acquisition. Proceedings of ICPhS, Barcelona, 885 - 888.
>
> Plaza, M., and Rigoard, M-T. (2001). Phoneme discrimination and phoneme
> identification in French language-impaired and normally-developing
> children.
> Clinical linguistics and phonetics 15:57-61.
>
> Dutch:
> Clement, C.J., and Wijnen, F. (1994). Acquisition of vowel contrasts in
> Dutch. journal of speech and hearing research 37:83-89.
>
> Gerrits, P.A.M. (2001). The categorisation of speech sounds by adults
> and children, Doctoral dissertation, Utrecht University.
>
> Kuijpers, C.T.L. (1996). Perception of the voicing contrast by Dutch
> children and adults. Journal of phonetics 24:367-382.
>
> Other:
> Oller, D.K., and Eilers, R.E. (1983). Speech identification in Spanish-
> and English-learning 2-year-olds. Journal of speech and hearing research
> 26:50-53.
>
> dr. Ellen Gerrits
> Speech and language pathologist
>
> Maastricht University, Brain & Behaviour Institute

Quoting Marilyn Vihman <m.vihman at bangor.ac.uk>:
>
> If you go to my website, Anne, you will find my list of publications, 
> which include studies of French, Estonian, Welsh, Finnish...I don't 
> work on the 'acquisition of phonemes' though, if you are expecting a 
> specific order. Instead, I see phonology emerging out of whole-word 
> forms. A number of my recent papers are in pdf form on the website. 
> They might be helpful.
>
> -marilyn
> -- 

Quoting "Erkelens, M.A." <M.A.Erkelens at uva.nl>:

> Dear Anne,
>
> Paula Fikkert has written a lot about the acquisition of Dutch 
> phonology. You may want to check her website for references: 
> http://www.fikkert.com/.
>
> Kind regards,
> Marian Erkelens.

Quoting Ruth Berman <rberman at post.tau.ac.il>:

> You should contact Sharynne McLeod <smcloed at csu.edu.au>
>
> She is now completing editing of a handbook of speech acquisition for 
> dozens of different languages
> Sincerely
> Ruth Berman

Quoting Barbara Zurer Pearson <bpearson at comdis.umass.edu>:

> Dear Anne,
>
> We are doing an article on the acquisition of phonemes
> (and clusters) in typically developing African American
> children.  I don't think that's what you're looking for,
> although there are some differences based on the differences
> in the target dialect.
>
> I'm writing to ask you share what you find.  (You might
> check Barton & Macken 1980 or so for Spanish acquisition.
> I'm sure there's more: I just haven't been watching out
> for it.)
>
> Barbara

Quoting Krisztina Zajd?t;zajdo at hotmail.com>:

> Dear Anne,
>
> I wrote my doctoral dissertation on the acquisition of vowels in 
> Hungarian-speaking monolingual
> children.  Would you be interested in a copy?
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Krisztina Zajdo

Quoting Tania.Zamuner at mpi.nl:

> Dear Anne,
>
> For the acquisition of Dutch, you could look at Mieke Beers dissertation.
>
> Beers, M. (1995) The Phonology of Normally developing and Language
> Impaired Children.  PhD Dissertation. University of Amsterdam.
>
>
> Tania Zamuner