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Early Language Patterns of Toddlers on the Autism Spectrum Compared to Toddlers with Developmental Delay
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Ellis Weismer, Susan; Lord, Catherine; Esler, Amy – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2010
This study characterized early language abilities in toddlers with autism spectrum disorders (n = 257) using multiple measures of language development, compared to toddlers with non-spectrum developmental delay (DD, n = 69). Findings indicated moderate to high degrees of agreement among three assessment measures (one parent report and two direct…
Descriptors: Language Patterns, Delayed Speech, Autism, Toddlers
The Development of Morphosyntactic Ability in Atypical Populations: The Acquisition of Tag Questions in Children with Early Focal Lesions and Children with Specific-Language Impairment
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Weckerly, Jill; Wulfeck, Beverly; Reilly, Judy – Brain and Language, 2004
We examined the development of some features of morphosyntactic ability, specifically the acquisition of auxiliaries and use of agreement marking, along with sentence processing capacity. We used a conceptually simple task called the Tags Question Task, which is a method for evaluating a number of language processes in the production of a commonly…
Descriptors: Morphology (Languages), Syntax, Language Acquisition, Language Impairments