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Ling-Yu Guo; Ping Lee; Hsin-Jen Hsu; Linda Spencer – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2024
Purpose: The study examined the use of percent grammatical utterances (PGUs) for assessing grammatical skills in Mandarin-speaking 3-year-old children. Method: Participants were 30 Mandarin-speaking 3-year-olds with typical development. Language samples were collected in two visits for each child using a picture description task. Children were…
Descriptors: Grammar, Mandarin Chinese, Young Children, Error Patterns
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Peristeri, Eleni; Tsimpli, Ianthi Maria – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
Twenty-eight Albanian-Greek bilingual children with Developmental Language Disorder and 28 children with Autism Spectrum Disorder but no language impairment, along with 28 typically-developing, age-, Performance IQ- and socioeconomic status-matched bilingual children were asked to produce two expository texts which were coded for spelling…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Impairments, Developmental Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Castilla-Earls, Anny; Pérez-Leroux, Ana Teresa; Fulcher-Rood, Katrina; Barr, Christopher – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to find morphological markers with good diagnostic accuracy to identify developmental language disorders (DLD) in Spanish-English bilingual children. Method: The participants in this study included 66 Spanish-English bilingual children between the ages of 4;0 and 6;11 (years; months) with (n = 33) and without…
Descriptors: Morphology (Languages), Error Patterns, Spanish Speaking, Bilingualism
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Roesch, Anne Dorothée; Chondrogianni, Vasiliki – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2021
Purpose: This study examined whether monolingual German-speaking preschool children with developmental language disorder (DLD) were facilitated by the presence of case-marking cues in their interpretation of German subject and object "welcher" ("which")-questions, as reported for their typically developing peers. We also…
Descriptors: Comprehension, Questioning Techniques, Cues, Ambiguity (Semantics)
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Pham, Giang T.; Pruitt-Lord, Sonja; Snow, Catherine E. Snow; Nguyen, Yen Hoang Thi; Pham, Ben; Dao, Thuy Bich Thi; Tran, Ngoc Bich Thi; Pham, Linh Thuy; Hoang, Hien Thu; Dam, Quynh Diem – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2019
Purpose: Developmental language disorder (DLD), defined by low language performance despite otherwise normal development, can negatively impact children's social and academic outcomes. This study is the 1st to examine DLD in Vietnamese. To lay the foundation, we identified cases of DLD in Vietnam and explored language-specific characteristics of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developmental Disabilities, Language Acquisition, Vietnamese
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Christensen, Rikke Vang – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2019
Purpose: The aim of the study was to explore the potential of performance on a Danish sentence repetition (SR) task--including specific morphological and syntactic properties--to identify difficulties in children with developmental language disorder (DLD) relative to typically developing (TD) children. Furthermore, the potential of the task as a…
Descriptors: Indo European Languages, Morphology (Languages), Verbs, Grammar