Research Catalog

Title

Communication disorders in Spanish speakers : theoretical, research and clinical aspects / edited by José G. Centeno, Raquel T. Anderson and Loraine K. Obler.

Publication

Clevedon ; Buffalo : Multilingual Matters, [2007], ©2007.

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Additional Authors

• Centeno, José G.
• Anderson, Raquel Teresa.
• Obler, Loraine K.

Description

ix, 310 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Communication disorders across languages

Uniform Title

Communication disorders across languages.

Subject

• Communicative disorders > Treatment > United States
• Communicative disorders in children > Treatment > United States
• Bilingualism > United States
• Bilingualism in children > United States
• English language > Acquisition
• Spanish language > Acquisition
• Hispanic Americans > Language
• Hispanic American children > Language
• Bilingualism > Physiological aspects
• Communication Disorders > ethnology
• Hispanic or Latino
• Multilingualism
• United States

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Contrastive analysis between Spanish and English / Raquel T. Anderson and José G. Centeno -- English language learners: literacy and biliteracy considerations / Hortencia Kayser and José G. Centeno -- Bilingual development and communication: implications for clinical language studies / José G. Centeno -- Neurolinguistic aspects of bilingualism / Martin R. Gitterman and Hia Datta -- Sociocultural, societal, and psychological aspects of bilingualism: variables, interactions, and therapeutic implications in speech-language pathology / Alizah Z. Brozgold and José G. Centeno -- Cross-linguistic research: the convergence of monolingual and bilingual data / Raquel T. Anderson -- The cognitive neuropsychology of language disorders among Spanish speakers / Brendan Stuart Weekes -- Ethical and methodological considerations in clinical communication research with Hispanic populations / José G. Centeno and Willard Gingerich -- Exploring the grammar of Spanish-speaking children with specific language impairment / Raquel T. Anderson -- Language elicitation and analysis as a research and clinical tool for Latino children / María Adelaida Restrepo and Anny Patricia Castilla -- Utterance length measures for Spanish-speaking toddlers: the morpheme versus word issue revisited / Donna Jackson-Maldonado and Barbara T. Conboy -- Lexical skills in young children learning a second language: methods, results, and clinical applications / Kathryn Kohnert and Pui Fong Kan -- Measuring phonological skills in bilingual children: methodology and clinical applications / Brian A. Goldstein -- Prepositional processing in Spanish speakers with aphasia: the role of semantic value and amount of contextual information / Belinda A. Reyes -- Cohesion in the conversational samples of Broca's aphasic individuals: theoretical and clinical implications / Lourdes G. Pietrosemoli -- Language switching in the context of Spanish-English bilingual aphasia / Ana Inés Ansaldo and Karine Marcotte -- Description and detection of acquired dyslexia and dysgraphia in Spanish / I. Carolina Iribarren -- Cross-linguistic aspects of dyslexia in Spanish-English bilinguals / Elizabeth Ijalba and Loraine K. Obler -- Neuropsychological profile of adult illiterates and the development and application of a neuropsychological program for learning to read / Feggy Ostrosky-Solís ... [et al.] -- Phonetic descriptions of speech production in bilingual speakers: empirical evidence and clinical considerations / Fredericka Bell-Berti -- Epilogue / Loraine K. Obler.

ISBN

• 9781853599729 (hbk : alk. paper)
• 1853599727 (hbk : alk. paper)
• 9781853599712 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 1853599719 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2007006872

OCLC

• OCM84900514
• 84900514
• SCSB-5357420

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries