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Crossley, Rosemary – 1997
This book describes work that has been done with verbally impaired individuals (autism, brain surgery, Down's Syndrome) who are unable to use language to convey even the simplest idea. The book points out that such people are not necessarily strangers to language, they just have not found a way to express themselves. The work discussed in the book…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Communication Problems, Computer Mediated Communication, Language Usage
Paul, Rhea, Ed. – 1998
This edited volume investigates the connections between the earliest human sounds and subsequent language development. With special attention to tracheostomies, Downs syndrome, deafness, and speech-motor impairments, the interaction between speech and language is examined in typical development as well as the effect that the interaction has on…
Descriptors: Deafness, Delayed Speech, Developmental Stages, Downs Syndrome