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Downey, Doris M.; Snyder, Lynn E. – Topics in Language Disorders, 2000
This article describes the characteristics of college students with language learning disorders and other at-risk students who have difficulty learning a foreign language. Research which points to deficits in native language abilities and poor phonological processing skills as the cause of foreign-language learning problems is discussed. (Contains…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, College Students, Disability Identification, High Risk Students