Purpose Children with specific language impairment (SLI) demonstrate significant language
impairments despite normal-range hearing and nonverbal IQ. Many of these children also …

Background: The non‐word repetition task (NRT) has gained wide acceptance in describing
language acquisition in both children with normal language development (NL) and children …

The landmark reference in the field, completely updated: a comprehensive treatment of a
disorder that is more prevalent than autism. Children with specific language impairment …

PURPOSE: Nonword repetition (NWR) and sentence imitation (SI) are increasingly used as
diagnostic tools for the identification of Primary Language Impairment (PLI). They may be …

Purpose The present study examined the utility of 2 measures proposed as markers of
specific language impairment (SLI) in identifying specific impairments in language or …

Purpose A wealth of studies has assessed the diagnostic value of the nonword repetition
task (NWRT) for the detection of developmental language disorder (DLD) in the clinical …

Children with specific language impairment (SLI) have a significant and longstanding deficit
in spoken language ability that adversely affects their social and academic well‐being …

In the quest for assessments that will address the challenges of diagnosing language
impairment (LI) in bilingual children, non-word repetition appears to have an advantage over …

Background Sentence repetition is gaining increasing attention as a source of information
about children's sentence‐level abilities in clinical assessment, and as a clinical marker of …

Background: British society is multicultural and multilingual, thus for many children English is
not their main or only language. Speech and language therapists are required to assess …