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Constraints on language development
Insights from developmental disorders
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Michael S.C. Thomas
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Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents v
- List of contributors vii
- Preface ix
- Developmental theory and language disorders 1
- Constraints on language development 11
- Constructions and language development 35
- Language development in Down syndrome and fragile X syndrome 53
- The role of language and communication impairments within autism 73
- Language acquisition in children with a cochlear implant 95
- Critical periods in the acquisition of lexical skills 121
- Developmental theory and language disorders 147
- References 165
- Index 201
Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents v
- List of contributors vii
- Preface ix
- Developmental theory and language disorders 1
- Constraints on language development 11
- Constructions and language development 35
- Language development in Down syndrome and fragile X syndrome 53
- The role of language and communication impairments within autism 73
- Language acquisition in children with a cochlear implant 95
- Critical periods in the acquisition of lexical skills 121
- Developmental theory and language disorders 147
- References 165
- Index 201
