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Nonlinear phonology: introduction and clinical application

B Bernhardt1, C Stoel-Gammon

  • 1University of British Columbia Vancouver.

Journal of Speech and Hearing Research
|February 1, 1994
PubMed
Summary

Nonlinear phonology offers a hierarchical approach to understanding speech sounds, improving phonological disorder assessment and intervention. This theory provides deeper analysis and clearer treatment plans for children with speech sound disorders.

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Area of Science:

  • Linguistics
  • Speech-Language Pathology

Background:

  • Traditional phonological theories focus on linear sequences of sounds.
  • Nonlinear phonology emphasizes hierarchical relationships between phonological units.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Introduce nonlinear phonology as an advancement in linguistic theory.
  • Demonstrate clinical applications for phonological disorder assessment and intervention.
  • Illustrate nonlinear theory using data from a child with a severe phonological disorder.

Main Methods:

  • Introduce basic concepts and assumptions of nonlinear phonological theory.
  • Analyze child data using traditional phonological processes for comparison.
  • Analyze child data using nonlinear frameworks.

Main Results:

  • Nonlinear frameworks offer a more in-depth analysis of phonological systems compared to phonological process analyses.
  • Nonlinear analyses lead to more precisely defined intervention strategies.
  • The study provides a practical illustration of nonlinear theory's clinical utility.

Conclusions:

  • Nonlinear phonology provides a more comprehensive framework for understanding and treating phonological disorders.
  • This approach enhances the precision of assessment and the effectiveness of intervention planning.
  • The tutorial serves as a valuable resource for clinicians and researchers in the field.

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