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Peer reviewedMasterson, Julie J.; Kamhi, Alan G. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1992
Trade-off effects among linguistic components were compared in 30 elementary school children with deficits in both oral and written language, deficits only in written language, or normal language development. Analysis of syntax, phonology, and fluency indicated group effects, with trade-offs between some linguistic measures and positive…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Interaction, Language Acquisition, Language Fluency
Peer reviewedHall, Nancy; And Others – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1993
Ten preschool subjects exhibiting more disfluencies than 50 other subjects with language disorders were found to be older and score higher on vocabulary. Findings suggest some children with language disorders are at risk for fluency breakdown because of dysynchronies in development of lexical and syntactic aspects of language or as a result of…
Descriptors: Age, Communication Problems, Etiology, Language Acquisition


