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. Ed(S): Patterson, Janet L.; Rodriguez, Barbara L. - Multilingual Perspectives on Child Language Disorders - 9781783094721 - V9781783094721
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Multilingual Perspectives on Child Language Disorders

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Description for Multilingual Perspectives on Child Language Disorders Hardback. This book investigates language disorders in children who speak languages other than, or in addition to, English. The volume aims to stimulate thoughtful clinical practices and further research in language disorders in multilingual populations. Editor(s): Patterson, Janet L.; Rodriguez, Barbara L. Series: Communication Disorders Across Languages. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDM; MJW; MMZL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 568.

This book investigates language disorders in children who speak languages other than, or in addition to, English. The chapters in the first section of the volume focus on language disorders associated with four different syndromes in multilingual populations and contexts. This section discusses language disorders associated with autism spectrum disorders, Down syndrome, fetal alcohol syndrome and Williams syndrome. The chapters in the second section of the book relate to language impairment in children who speak diverse languages, although the issues they address are relevant across languages and cultural contexts. The book also reviews assessment procedures and intervention approaches for diverse ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Series
Communication Disorders Across Languages
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783094721
SKU
V9781783094721
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

About . Ed(S): Patterson, Janet L.; Rodriguez, Barbara L.
Janet L. Patterson is Associate Professor in the Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She has worked in the field for over 35 years and her research interests include bilingual language development and assessment and dynamic assessment. Barbara L. Rodríguez is Professor in the Department of Speech ... Read more

Reviews for Multilingual Perspectives on Child Language Disorders
The authors offer needed analysis of a variety of languages and unique multilingual perspectives for some of the most prevalent child language disorders. This approach simultaneously widens our perspective and sharpens our understanding of how to better serve the child and the family sitting before us seeking our insight and guidance. I plan to use it in my classes.
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