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Press Release
| Contact: | Lorna D. Sikorski (714) 838 6002  |
LDS & Associates, LLC Announces Upcoming Juried Articles in Professional Journals for the Speech and Hearing Profession
Tustin, CA: May 30, 2005
Lorna Sikorski, founder of LDS & Associates, LLC announces 2 juried articles are now available in professional journals for the Speech and Hearing profession:
SEMINARS IN SPEECH AND LANGUAGE/VOLUME 26, NUMBER 2 2005
Regional Accents: A Rationale for Intervening and Competencies Required
Lorna D. Sikorski, M.A.
SEMINARS IN SPEECH AND LANGUAGE/VOLUME 26, NUMBER 2 2005
Foreign Accents: Suggested Competencies for Improving Communicative Pronunciation
Lorna D. Sikorski, M.A.
These two papers on addressing second language/second dialect accents
were submitted at the invitation of the journal’s editors. Growing
numbers ASHA members are delivering instructional programs for ‘communicative
pronunciation’. The papers will be of particular interest to speech
pathologists who are currently adult trainers in the field of accent. Lorna
Sikorski also suggests them to those seeking
preliminary information about this practice area and who need an interesting
starting point for their research efforts. Lorna hopes that this will stimulate
active dialogue within membership publications, encouraging much needed
outcomes research and more indepth explorations of accent and advanced
ESL issues.