Language disorders in speakers of Chinese / edited by Sam-Po Law, Brendan S. Weekes and Anita M-Y. Wong. - Bristol, UK ; BuffaloNY : Multilingual Matters, c2009. - xii, 313 p. ; 24 cm. - Communication disorders across languages . - Communication disorders across languages. .

Includes bibliographical references.

Characteristics of Chinese in relation to language disorders / Roxana Fung -- The role of phonological saliency and phonological template in typically and atypically developing phonology : evidence from Putonghua-speaking children / Hua Zhu -- Grammatical characteristics of Mandarin-speaking children with specific language impairment / Hintat Cheung -- A construction account of question acquisition in Cantonese-speaking children with SLI / Anita M-Y. Wong and Stephanie F. Stokes -- Morphosyntactic deficits in Cantonese-speaking children with specific language impairment / Paul Fletcher ... [et al.] -- Assessing Cantonese-speaking children with language difficulties from the perspective of evidence-based practice : current practice and future directions / Thomas Klee ... [et al.] -- Morphological deficit and dyslexia subtypes in Chinese / Sina Wu, Jerome L. Packard, and Hua Shu. Developmental dyslexia in Chinese : behavioural, genetic and neuropsychological issues / Kathrin Klingebiel and Brendan Stuart Weekes -- Lexical tones perceived by Chinese aphasic subjects / Jie Leung -- Selective grammatical-class deficits : implications for the representation of grammatical information in Chinese / Zaizhu Han and Yanchao Bi -- Acquired reading disorders in Chinese : implications for models of reading / Brendan Stuart Weekes, I. Fan Su, and Wengang Yin -- Age of acquisition effects on picture naming in Chinese anomia / Sam-Po Law ... [et al.] -- The effect of semantic integrity of words with preserved lexico-phonological representation on verbal recall / Winsy Wong and Sam-Po Law -- Cantonese linguistic communication measure (CLCM) : a clinical tool for assessing aphasic narrative production / Anthony Pak-Hin Kong and Sam-Po Law -- A semantic treatment for Cantonese anomic patients : implications for the relationship between impairment and therapy / Sam-Po Law, Winsy Wong, and Elva Wong -- Acquired dyslexia in Mongolian and Chinese / Brendan Stuart Weekes and I. Fan Su.

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Language Disorders--therapy--China.
Speech Disorders--therapy--China.
Language Therapy--methods--China.
Language disorders.


China.