Background. Bilingual children and children diagnosed with developmental-
languagedisorder (DLD) are characterized by reduced lexical retrieval abilities. Few studies …

Background Bilingual children and children diagnosed with developmental language
disorder (DLD) are characterized by reduced lexical‐retrieval abilities. Few studies …

Previous studies found that bilingual children and adults with typical language development
(TLD) perform better than monolinguals in novel word learning, but show lower scores on …

Background It is unclear how speech production, selective attention, and phonological
working memory are related to first-(L1) and second-language (L2) vocabularies in bilingual …

With the recent advent in globalization and population explosion, a vast majority of the world
population is now bilingual. More than half of the world's population is estimated to be …

Background Developmental language disorder (DLD) often remains undetected until
children shift from 'learning to read'to 'reading to learn,'around 9 years of age. Mono-and …

Many children with developmental language disorder (DLD) are reported to have word
reading difficulties. However, previous research has focused mostly on monolingual …

The study of bilingualism and its interaction with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD)
in children has often led to divergent theories and perspectives. This dissertation presents a …

Purpose: This study examined the effects of language impairment (LI) and bilingualism
across vocabulary, morphology and verbal memory in a sample of children learning Dutch …

The current pilot study compared the linguistic characteristics of a cohort of simultaneous
bilingual children (Italian, L1; German L2) with developmental language disorders (DLDs) …