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Peer reviewedRescorla, Leslie; Ratner, Nan Bernstein – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1996
Comparison of spontaneous language samples of 30 toddlers diagnosed with specific expressive language impairment (SLI) and language samples of typically developing toddlers found the SLI toddlers vocalized significantly less often, had proportionately smaller consonantal and vowel inventories, and used a more restricted and less mature array of…
Descriptors: Consonants, Delayed Speech, Developmental Stages, Expressive Language
