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  • Child language acquisition
  • Phonology
  • Psycholinguistics

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  • Children aged 4-7 years are expected to accurately produce English word-initial consonant clusters.
  • Previous research indicates potential discrepancies between production and perception in phonological development.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess young children's ability to recognize and reject errors in word-initial consonant clusters.
  • To compare children's cluster judgment skills with their production abilities.
  • To investigate how sonority profiles and error types (deletion, epenthesis) affect judgment accuracy.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized real and nonce word tasks to evaluate children's recognition of cluster repair errors.
  • Assessed children's ability to distinguish correct clusters from repaired ones.
  • Compared findings with existing data on adult second language (L2) English speakers.

Main Results:

  • Children's skills in judging consonant clusters lag behind their production abilities.
  • Perceptual errors were more common with epenthesis repairs than deletion repairs.
  • Sonority profiles did not significantly impact error rates in judgments.

Conclusions:

  • Phonological knowledge and judgment skills develop asynchronously in young children.
  • Factors like recoverability, salience, and contiguity may explain observed patterns.
  • Further research on older children is needed to understand developmental trajectories in sound pattern acquisition.