Language growth in children with heterogeneous language disorders: a population study
Background Language development has been characterised by significant individual stability from school entry. However, the extent to which trajectories of language growth vary in children with language disorder as a function of co‐occurring developmental
C. Norbury +6 more
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Narrative skills in adolescents with a history of SLI in relation to non-verbal IQ scores [PDF]
There is a debate about whether the language of children with primary language disorders and normal cognitive levels is qualitatively different from those with language impairments who have low or borderline non-verbal IQ (NVIQ).
Bishop, D. V. M. +15 more
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The Neurocognition of Developmental Disorders of Language.
Developmental disorders of language include developmental language disorder, dyslexia, and motor-speech disorders such as articulation disorder and stuttering.
M. Ullman +4 more
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The history of written language disorders: reexamining Pitres’ case (1884) of pure agraphia [PDF]
The first clinical description of pure agraphia was reported by the French neurologist Pitres in 1884. Pitres used the case study evidence to argue for modality-specific memory representations and the localization of writing.
Aimard +66 more
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Annual Research Review: Reading disorders revisited - the critical importance of oral language.
This paper discusses research on reading disorders during the period since their classification within the overarching category of neurodevelopmental disorders (Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 53, 2012, 593).
M. Snowling, C. Hulme
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A Review of Automated Speech and Language Features for Assessment of Cognitive and Thought Disorders [PDF]
It is widely accepted that information derived from analyzing speech (the acoustic signal) and language production (words and sentences) serves as a useful window into the health of an individual's cognitive ability.
Rohit Voleti, J. Liss, Visar Berisha
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Early detection of communication delays with the PEDS tools in at-risk South African infants [PDF]
Background: Prevalence of communication delays or disorders is increasing, possibly because of various environmental risk factors. Selection and implementation of effective screening tools are important to detect at-risk infants as early as possible ...
Glascoe, Frances Page +6 more
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Charles West: a 19th century perspective on acquired childhood aphasia [PDF]
Dr Charles West was the founder (1852) of the first paediatric hospital in the English-speaking world. In a career spanning four decades, he devoted a great part of his energies to describing the nervous diseases of infants and children.
Hellal, Paula, Lorch, Marjorie
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Purpose Children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) and children with developmental language disorder (DLD) face challenges with pragmatics, but the nature and sources of these difficulties are not fully understood yet.
Clara Andrés-Roqueta, N. Katsos
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Genomics of speech and language disorders
There are multiple factors involved in speech and language. Investigating animal models, mainly through songbirds, have allowed a better understanding of the language process.
J. Guerra, R. Cacabelos
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