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Peer reviewedTager-Flusberg, Helen; And Others – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1990
Six autistic children, age 3-6, and 6 children with Down syndrome were followed over a period of 12-26 months. Autistic children followed the same general developmental path as the Down syndrome children in the acquisition of grammatical and lexical aspects of language. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Autism, Comparative Analysis, Developmental Stages, Downs Syndrome
