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Wallach, Geraldine P.; Butler, Katharine G. – Topics in Language Disorders, 1995
Current thinking about language, learning, and literacy are discussed, focusing on such themes as: literacy as a part of language learning, understanding text and written language modes, the "metas" in language and cognition, and maintaining a clinical focus in classroom contexts and beyond. Four researcher-clinicians offer observations about…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Acquisition, Language Impairments

Rees, Norma S. – Topics in Language Disorders, 1992
This article addresses the concept of communication and social role including dimensions of speaker-listener relations, speaking options in these relations, and implications of language/learning-disabled individuals' failure to appreciate these dimensions and options. (DB)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Skills, Ethnography, Expressive Language