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Percentage Of Phonological Process Usage In Expressive Language Delayed Children, Sherri Lynn Miller
Percentage Of Phonological Process Usage In Expressive Language Delayed Children, Sherri Lynn Miller
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Language delay and phonological delay have been shown to coexist. Because they so often co-occur, it is possible that they may interact, sharing a relationship during the child's development. A group of children who were "late talkers" as toddlers, achieved normal development in their syntactic ability by the preschool period. Because their language abilities are known to have increased rapidly, data on their phonological development could provide information on the relationship between phonological and syntactic development.
The purpose of this study was to compare the percentage of phonological process usage of the eight most commonly used simplification processes in four-year-old …