The purpose of this paper is to provide a review of past and current research regarding
language and literacy development in children with mild to severe hearing impairment. A …

Highlights•A critical period for first language is different from that of a second
language.•Different critical periods with different time frames for different language …

NOW PUBLISHED BY PLURAL! This classic text now in its tenth edition and now available
from Plural Publishing, The Development of Language continues its focus on language …

This study explored Wh question comprehension in Hebrew-speaking children with syntactic
SLI, comparing which and who questions and subject and object questions. The participants …

Purpose The authors' purpose was to explore the nature of the link between hearing loss
(HL) and language impairment in adolescents with mild-to-moderate hearing loss (MMHL) …

The study explored the ability of children with syntactic SLI (S-SLI) to produce relative
clauses, using two structured elicitation tasks. A preference task and a picture description …

Purpose The goal of this study was to examine language development and factors related to
language impairments in children with mild to moderate sensorineural hearing loss (MMHL) …

In this study we explore how specific Specific Language Impairment (SLI) is. Does the term
SLI refer to a homogeneous group? When a child is diagnosed with SLI–can we predict …

Hearing loss during the critical period for language acquisition restricts spoken language
input. This input limitation, in turn, may hamper syntactic development. This study examined …

We describe a study of syntactic intervention administered to a 12; 2-year-old individual with
syntactic SLI, who had difficulties in the comprehension and production of structures …