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Assessing Grammar
. Ed(S): Ball, Martin; Crystal, David; Fletcher, Paul
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Description for Assessing Grammar
Hardback. This book brings together versions of the Language Assessment Remediation and Screening Procedure (LARSP) in 13 different languages from around the world. It will be an invaluable resource for speech-language pathologists around the world and for those wishing to analyse the grammatical abilities of clients of many linguistic backgrounds. Editor(s): Ball, Martin; Crystal, David; Fletcher, Paul. Series: Communication Disorders Across Languages. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 630.
This collection is a resource book for those working with language disordered clients in a range of languages. It collects together versions of the well-known Language Assessment Remediation Screening Procedure (LARSP) prepared for different languages. Starting with the original version for English, the book then presents versions in more than a dozen other languages. Some of these are likely to be encountered as home languages of clients by speech-language therapists and pathologists working in the UK, Ireland, the US and Australia and New Zealand. Others are included because they are major languages found where speech-language pathology services are provided, but ... Read more
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Series
Communication Disorders Across Languages
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847696380
SKU
V9781847696380
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Ref
99-15
About . Ed(S): Ball, Martin; Crystal, David; Fletcher, Paul
Martin J. Ball is Professor of Speech Language Pathology at Linköping University, Sweden. He is co-editor of the journal Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics (Taylor & Francis), and the book series Communication Disorders Across Languages (Multilingual Matters). His main research interests include sociolinguistics, clinical phonetics and phonology, and the Celtic languages. David Crystal is Honorary Professor of Linguistics ... Read more
Reviews for Assessing Grammar
This new book brings together an amazing variety of approaches to LARSP including an elegant description of the origin and evolution of LARSP, an update on research on English language applications of LARSP, an evaluation of a computerized version, and reports on adaptations of LARSP to 13 different languages. The publication of LARSP applications across multiple languages expands opportunities for ... Read more