This study assessed the prevalence of childhood stuttering in adults with dyslexia (AWD)
and the prevalence of dyslexia in adults who stutter (AWS). In addition, the linguistic profiles …

A number of models of stuttering suggest that a problem with lexical retrieval is fundamental
to the disorder. Such models predict, then, that lexical retrieval is a necessary condition for …

Purpose This article explains why it is reasonable to question the view that stuttering and
language ability in children are linked—the so-called “stuttering–language connection.” …

Speech-language pathologists have been interested in the phonological skills of children
who stutter at least since the 1920s (McDowell, 1928). During the past decade, however …

Stuttering is a disorder that affects about 1% of the population and manifests as speech
disfluencies. Reading difficulties and disabilities are commonly found in this population …

Reading ability in stuttering children has been the focus of research for over 60 years. This
article presents a critical review of the literature on this topic. While it is clear that some …

This study investigated phonological memory in 5-and 6-year old children who stutter.
Participants were 11 children who stutter matched on general language abilities, maternal …

This study investigated stuttering frequency as a function of grammatical word type (ie,
content and function). Ten adults who stutter participated. Participants recited aloud a list of …

Brown's factors [J. Speech Disorders 10 (1945) 181] predict the likely loci of disfluency in
English-speaking adults who stutter. A word is more likely to be stuttered for these speakers …

The nature of the association between language and stuttering in young children has been
the focus of debate for many years. One aspect of this ongoing discussion is the status of …