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Altmann, Lori J. P.; Lombardino, Linda J.; Puranik, Cynthia – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2008
Background: While spoken language deficits have been identified in children with developmental dyslexia, microanalysis of sentence production proficiency in these children is a largely unexplored area. Aims: The current study examines proficiency of syntactic production in children and young adults with dyslexia and typically developing…
Descriptors: Sentences, Verbs, Oral Language, Dyslexia
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Rispens, Judith; Been, Pieter – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2007
Background: Problems with subject-verb agreement and phonological (processing) skills have been reported to occur in children with specific language impairment (SLI) and in those with developmental dyslexia, but only a few studies have compared such problems in these two groups. Previous studies have claimed a causal relationship between…
Descriptors: Grammar, Phonology, Profiles, Hearing Impairments
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Kihl, Preben; Gregersen, Kirsten; Sterum, Niels – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2000
A study of Hans Christian Andersen's diaries from age 20 to age 70 found that his mean error spelling percentages are equal to contemporaries, but between 2 and 15 times lower than individuals with dyslexia. A structural analysis indicates that the proportion of plausible/implausible errors match those of normal achievers. (Contains references.)…
Descriptors: Adults, Disability Identification, Dyslexia, Error Patterns