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Peer reviewedWolk, Lesley; Edwards, Mary Louise – Journal of Communication Disorders, 1993
This case report provides a phonological investigation of the speech of an eight-year-old autistic boy. Speech was elicited using delayed imitation, object naming, and a connected speech sample. The subject's use of phonological processes resulted in extensive homonymy which contributed to severely reduced intelligibility. Both typical and unusual…
Descriptors: Articulation Impairments, Autism, Case Studies, Children
