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Price, J.; Roberts, J.; Vandergrift, N.; Martin, G. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2007
Background: Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is the most common known inherited cause of intellectual disability, yet very few studies have explored the language comprehension skills of children with FXS. We examined the receptive vocabulary, grammatical morphology and syntax skills of boys with FXS (who were additionally classified as having autism,…
Descriptors: Morphology (Languages), Down Syndrome, Syntax, Sentences
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Miolo, Giuliana; Chapman, Robins S.; Sindberg, Heidi A. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2005
The authors evaluated the roles of auditory-verbal short-term memory, visual short-term memory, and group membership in predicting language comprehension, as measured by an experimental sentence comprehension task (SCT) and the Test for Auditory Comprehension of Language--Third Edition (TACL-3; E. Carrow-Woolfolk, 1999) in 38 participants: 19 with…
Descriptors: Down Syndrome, Syntax, Semantics, Morphemes