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Friel-Patti, Sandy – Topics in Language Disorders, 1990
The article reviews possible effects of the mild, fluctuating hearing loss associated with otitis media with effusion (OME) in children. Two hypotheses, the first assuming an indirect relationship between OME and language mediated by hearing and the second that relationships among OME, hearing, and language may change over time, are presented. (DB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Etiology, Language Acquisition, Language Handicaps

Anderson, Peggy J.; Graham, Suzanne M. – Topics in Language Disorders, 1994
This article examines age-related variables (e.g., neurological, cognitive, affective) in the acquisition of a second-language phonology and discusses six evaluation and intervention issues, including mispronunciations as an indicator of either disordered speech or normal second-language learning, culture and language influences, and effective…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Articulation Impairments, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language)