Language Disorders
Birth to 24 months
Preschool
School age
Learning Disabilities
100

What are the 4 modalities of language

Reading comprehension, auditory comprehension, writing language, spoken language, 

100

When evaluating a 12 month old child - what are we looking for in regard to form. 

 babbling, vocalization

100

Name 3 grammatical morphemes that are developing in preschool age children 

Possessives, plurals, past tense, copulas 

100

When assessing phonological awareness, what are we looking for?

Rhyming, sound letter correspondence, blending, decoding 

100

What is another term for developmental language disorder?

Specific Language Impairment

200

What are the 5 linguistic components of language  

phonology

morphology

syntax

semantics

pragmatics

200
around What age in months does a child start to develop 1st words

10-14 months

200

What type of syntax does a preschooler with a language impairment use?

SVO

200

True or False : morphologically complex words begin to develop in school age years?

True

200

Severe deficits in intellectual functions and adaptive behaviors that are appear in childhood-adolescence 

Intellectual disability 

300

What are the 3 components of language 

Form, content, use

300

what is a red flag for language impairment in children who are 24 months in regard to content?

Less than 50 words 

300

Name 4 basic concepts preschoolers use

Spatial, temporal, kinship, colors

300

What are the 3 levels of vocabulary 

Common, sophisticated, complex 

300

Characteristics include : difficulties is reciprocal social communication and social interaction

Autism Spectrum Disorder

400

What type of language is reading comprehensions and auditory comprehension 

Receptive Language 

400

Name three things an SLP looks for when assessing a baby’s pragmatic skills?

Gestures, localization, eye gaze, joint attention 

400

Name 3 types of semantic relationships preschool age children use 

Possession, location, recurrence 

400

similes, metaphors, hyperbole, idioms, personification 

Figurative language 

400

Persistent difficulties learning academic skills 

Specific learning disorder / LEarning Disability

500

What type of language is written and spoken language?

Expressive Language

500

At what age do babies begin combining words?

16-20 months

500

Name 3 things SLP are looking for when assessing pre school age children’s pragmatic skills. 

Initiation of conversation, responding to conversation, topic maintenance 

500

true or false: school age children with language impairments will develop syntactically complex sentence structures 

False 

500

Significant delays or deficits in comprehension or production of language 

DLD, SLI 

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