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Mainela-Arnold, Elina; Evans, Julia L. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2005
Reduced verbal working memory capacity has been proposed as a possible account of language impairments in specific language impairment (SLI). Studies have shown, however, that differences in strength of linguistic representations in the form of word frequency affect list recall and performance on verbal working memory tasks. This suggests that…
Descriptors: Expressive Language, Receptive Language, Word Recognition, Verbal Ability