A comparison of Speech Duration in Cochlear Implant and Normal Hearing Elementary School Students in the Imitation and Reading Tasks

Abstract Farsi Background and Objectives: Excessive duration is one of the suprasegmental features in cochlear implant children. Regarding the importance of the normal rate of speech in transferring the intonation and clarity of speech, the present study aims at comparing word and sentence duratio...

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Main Authors: Marzieh Hasanvand, Farhad Torabinezhad, Jamileh Abolghasemi, Moharram Eslami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2018-01-01
Series:Function and Disability Journal
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Online Access:http://fdj.iums.ac.ir/article-1-27-en.html