History of Language Disorders
The profession/field that made the earliest contributions to the field of speech language pathology is?
What is neurology?
ASHA distinguishes language disorders in oral language disorders and what?
What are written language disorders?
When the brain removes excess pathways to increase efficiency of neural connections.
What is syntactic pruning?
Emily has difficulty maintaining topics in a conversation. She most likely has difficulties in what area of language?
What is pragmatics?
SLI stands for this
What is Specific Language Impairment
In the 21st century _____ aspects of language disorders gained significant interest.
What is genetics?
The term for language disorders that means they occur with other developmental conditions.
What is co-morbid?
What are environmental factors?
Jameson is producing only speaking in simple sentences. He is delayed in what area.
What is syntax?
If DLD is the child's only impairment we refer to it as this.
What is SLI?
Chomsky emphasized what domain of language?
What is syntax?
Language disorders have multiple genetic and ________ factors.
What are environmental?
Gene mutations, reduced asymmetry in the planum temporale, and motor cortex anomalies are all example of this?
What are biological factors?
Jessica has difficulty producing the sounds of speech. She has a deficit in what domain of languag?
What is Phonology?
When developing language is slow to start but eventually catches up to peers.
What is a language delay?
In 1954 who established language disorders (auditory disorders as a field of study)
Who is Myklebust?
Language disorders during the school-age years become language based ___________
___________.
What are learning disabilities?
Limited capacity system, procedural learning deficit, and inefficient auditory processing are all examples of these.
What are cognitive factors?
Bear has difficulty with grammatical morphemes. This is a deficit in what area of language?
What is morphology?
When language acquisition and use is affected by cultural and linguistic diversity.
What is a language difference?
The individual who first proposed a connection between oral and written language.
Who is Orton?
What are developmental language disorders (DLD)?
What are behavioral factors?
Evie has difficulties in multiple meaning words and figurative language. This is a deficit in what domain of language.
What is semantics?
According to the 2012 National Health Survey, approximately _____ of children between the ages of 3-17years had been diagnosed with a comunication disorder within the last 12 months.
What is 8%?