This review discusses the characteristics of phonological development
from the preverbal stage of vocalizations through to the mastery of
adult-like pronunciation patterns. Developmental phonological dis
orders are then considered in the context of normal phonological
development. Two children with unusual pronunciation patterns illus
trate the characteristics of developmental phonological disorders.
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