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Saxton, Matthew – Child Language Teaching and Therapy, 2005
This article reviews the nature and function of recasts, a well-documented way of responding to young children. The paper challenges the definition of recast and argues that it is too broad a category to be useful, either for theories of language development or for practice. In particular, various forms of recast have featured in intervention…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Linguistic Input, Grammar, Child Language
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Shriberg, Lawrence D.; Lewis, Barbara A.; Tomblin, J. Bruce; McSweeny, Jane L.; Karlsson, Heather B.; Scheer, Alison R. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2005
Converging evidence supports the hypothesis that the most common subtype of childhood speech sound disorder (SSD) of currently unknown origin is genetically transmitted. We report the first findings toward a set of diagnostic markers to differentiate this proposed etiological subtype (provisionally termed "speech delay-genetic") from other…
Descriptors: Delayed Speech, Speech Language Pathology, Diagnostic Tests, Language Impairments