A large number of children are exposed to more than one language. One well‐established
method of assessing early vocabulary development in monolingual children is parent report; …

Diagnosing specific language impairment (SLI) in monolingual children is a complex task,
with some controversy regarding criteria. Diagnosis of SLI in bilinguals is made more …

This study investigated the role of language exposure in vocabulary acquisition in Irish, a
threatened minority language in Ireland which is usually acquired with English in a bilingual …

A large number of children in the world are exposed to more than one language. One
wellestablished method of assessing early vocabulary development in monolingual children …

Irish is a rapidly changing minority language spoken as the main community language in
some areas of the officially Irish-speaking Gaeltacht regions in Ireland. We analyse …

Currently there are no standardized language assessments for English-Irish bilingual school
age children that would test languages in a comparable way. There are also no …

Background Previous studies have explored the size and word type composition (nouns,
predicates, etc.) of expressive vocabularies of preschool children with Down syndrome, both …

Children at risk for persistent difficulties are best identified early, when they are most likely to
benefit from early intervention. Early identification is assisted by the recognition of known …

Assessing vocabulary knowledge is an important part of establishing language proficiency
in bilingual children. The crosslinguistic lexical tasks (CLTs) provide a framework for testing …

Since Modern Breton is a minority language, the majority of speakers are now second-
language speakers, who have learnt it through various media and then go into teaching …