Language Processing in Atypical Populations

Name: Language Processing in Atypical Populations
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ISBN: 9780761914693

ISBN-10: 0761914692

ISBN-13: 9780761914693

Edition: 1998

Authors: Vivien C. Tartter

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This up-to-date presentation of language use and communication skills in atypical populations addresses questions on the essence of language, how it is shaped by normal cognitive, perceptual and social constraints and how it can be rehabilitated when these constraints are abnormal. The author covers: the evolutionary continuity of language as seen in communication systems in other species; the structure, power and processing of signed languages compared with spoken language; effect on language learning of language-deprivation during childhood because of abuse, neglect or deafness; developmental abnormalities which have a selective effect on language; and communication processes with brain…

Book details

List price: $151.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/25/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 6.97" wide x 10.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English