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The Handbook of Clinical Linguistics
Martin J. Ball
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Description for The Handbook of Clinical Linguistics
Paperback. The Handbook of Clinical Linguistics brings together an international team of contributors to produce an original and in-depth survey of this multi-faceted field. It fills a gap in the existing literature as the first non-encyclopedic volume to provide comprehensive, up to date coverage of this ever-expanding area of linguistics. Editor(s): Ball, Martin J.; Perkins, Michael; Muller, Nicole; Howard, Sara. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 712 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1220.
The Handbook of Clinical Linguistics brings together an international team of contributors to create an original, in-depth survey of the field for students and practitioners of speech-language pathology, linguistics, psychology, and education.
The Handbook of Clinical Linguistics brings together an international team of contributors to create an original, in-depth survey of the field for students and practitioners of speech-language pathology, linguistics, psychology, and education.
- Explores the field of clinical linguistics: the application of the principles and methods of linguistics to the study of language disability in all its forms
- Fills a gap in the existing literature, creating the first non-encyclopedic volume to explore this ever-expanding area of linguistic concern and research
- Includes a range of pathologies, with each section exploring multilingual and cross-linguistics aspects of the field, as well as ... Read more
- Describes how mainstream theories and descriptions of language have been influenced by clinical research
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
712
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
Number of Pages
712
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444338775
SKU
V9781444338775
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About Martin J. Ball
Martin J. Ball is Hawthorne Endowed Professor and Head of the Department of Communicative Disorders at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Michael R. Perkins is Professor of Clinical Linguistics in the Department of Human Communication Sciences at the University of Sheffield, England. Nicole Müller is Hawthorne-BoRSF Endowed Professor in the Department of Communicative Disorders at the ... Read more
Reviews for The Handbook of Clinical Linguistics
"This collection performs a rite of passage: clinical linguistics has come of age." —David Crystal, University of Wales, Bangor "The range of topics represented here, and the quality of the contributions, underline the advances Clinical Linguistics has made in three decades. This volume will for some time be the benchmark against which others in the field will be ... Read more