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Conversational Patterns of Children with Disabled and Nondisabled Siblings.

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Summers, Marcia; Hahs, Jennifer; Summers, Carl R. – Applied Psycholinguistics, 1997

Examined the conversational patterns of older children with their younger siblings. Findings reveal that the siblings of disabled children appeared to be less conversationally sensitive with their brothers and sisters than the siblings of nondisabled children. (34 references) (Author/CK)

Descriptors: Child Language, Language Aptitude, Language Impairments, Language Patterns

Patterns in Verb Use by Preschoolers with Normal Language and Specific Language Impairment.

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Kelly, Donna J. – Applied Psycholinguistics, 1997

Preschoolers with specific language impairment (SLIs) and two groups of linguistically normally developing children described motion and change-of-state scenes while viewing a video, and patterns of verb use were analyzed. Although SLIs relied heavily on general all-purpose verbs, normally developing children used them more. SLIs made more verb…

Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Child Language, Communication Disorders, Comparative Analysis