An important measure of intelligibility in young children is the ability to articulate complex syllables1-4. The development of well-formed syllables in infancy has been shown to be a significant predictor of later communication skills. 1-4 Children with delayed speech acquisition do not show this same developmental trend, and deviations in syllable acquisition may serve as a diagnostic marker of future speech delay.
Measurement of Child Speech Complexity Using Acoustic Landmark Detection
February 19, 2016 By