It is often assumed that similar domain-specific behavioural impairments found in cases of
adult brain damage and developmental disorders correspond to similar underlying causes …

This paper considers evidence for basic auditory processing impairments associated with
dyslexia and specific language impairment, against a back-drop of findings from studies of …

The etiology and mechanisms of specific language impairment (SLI) in children are
unknown. Differences in basic auditory processing abilities have been suggested to underlie …

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Three hundred and fifty randomly selected primary school children completed a
psychometric and psychophysical test battery to ascertain relationships between reading …

We investigated crossmodal temporal performance in processing rapid sequential
nonlinguistic events in developmentally dyslexic young adults (ages 20–36 years) and an …

The auditory temporal deficit hypothesis predicts that children with reading disability (RD)
will exhibit deficits in the perception of speech and nonspeech acoustic stimuli in …

41 Ullman, MT et al.(1997) A neural dissociation within language: evidence that the mental
dictionary is part of declarative memory, and that grammatical rules are processed by the …

Many studies have found that phonologicaldeficits in poor readers are associated
withdeficits in speech perception. Two hypotheseshave been proposed concerning the …