Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ308514
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Characterizing Language Impairment in Children: An Exploratory Study.
Fletcher, Paul; Peters, Jo
Language Testing, v1 n1 p1-20 Jun 1984
Describes a study which compares expressive language samples from normal children and language impaired children across a range of grammatical and lexical dimensions to determine if it is possible to characterize language impairment using such dimensions. Identifies two variables which were reasonably successful in discriminating the two groups. (SED)
Descriptors: Child Language, Comparative Analysis, Grammar, Language Handicaps, Language Research, Vocabulary
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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