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1. Understanding Developmental Language Disorders

   From Theory to Practice

   Edited by Courtenay Frazier Norbury, J. Bruce Tomblin, Dorothy V.M. Bishop

   Developmental language disorders (DLD) occur when a child fails to develop his or her native language often for no apparent reason. Delayed development of speech and/or language is one of the most common reasons for parents of preschool children to seek the advice of their family doctor. Although...

   Published June 30th 2008 by Psychology Press
2. Uncommon Understanding

   Development and Disorders of Language Comprehension in Children

   By Dorothy V.M. Bishop

   A great deal has been written on how children learn to speak, but development of language comprehension has been a relatively neglected topic. This book is unique in integrating research in language acquisition, psycholinguistics and neuropsychology to give a comprehensive picture of the process we...

   Published February 26th 1998 by Psychology Press