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Comparison of the South African Spondaic and CID W-1 wordlists for measuring speech recognition threshold

Author(s) -

Tania Hanekom,

Maggi Soer,

Lidia Pottas

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

south african journal of communication disorders

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.296

H-Index - 11

eISSN - 2225-4765

pISSN - 0379-8046

DOI - 10.4102/sajcd.v62i1.97

Subject(s) - audiology , psychology , population , correlation , linguistics , mathematics , demography , medicine , philosophy , geometry , sociology

The home language of most audiologists in South Africa is either English or Afrikaans, whereas most South Africans speak an African language as their home language. The use of an English wordlist, the South African Spondaic (SAS) wordlist, which is familiar to the English Second Language (ESL) population, was developed by the author for testing the speech recognition threshold (SRT) of ESL speakers.

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