Speech Sound Development in Spanish Speakers

Saturday, 7:00am to 8:00am
Windgate Hall
SP42
Spanish phonology differs from English phonology in several ways. To better aid bilingual Spanish-English children in speech therapy, understanding of the similarities and differences between the languages is critical. The Spanish phonemic inventory will be described and compared to English phonology. Facts on Spanish phonology and error patterns of Spanish speaking children when learning to speak English will also be summarized.
Track: 
Pediatric