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Janet L. Patterson - Multilingual Perspectives on Child Language Disorders - 9781783094714 - V9781783094714
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Multilingual Perspectives on Child Language Disorders

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Description for Multilingual Perspectives on Child Language Disorders Paperback. 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: 272 pages. BIC Classification: CFDM; MJW; MMZL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
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

Product Details

Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Communication Disorders Across Languages
Condition
New
Weight
430g
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783094714
SKU
V9781783094714
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Janet L. Patterson
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. Rodriguez is Professor in ... Read more

Reviews for Multilingual Perspectives on Child Language Disorders
This comprehensive book is a most welcome and highly necessary addition to the growing body of research on multilingual children, exploring the language of multilingual children from two complementary angles never addressed before under one umbrella. The authors combine immense scholastic depth with unique clinical experience in providing the reader with an enhanced understanding of language disorders in different societal ... Read more

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