Explore: Specific Language Impairment In Children

Specific language impairment (SLI) is diagnosed when a child's language does not develop normally and the difficulties cannot be accounted for by generally

conditions. The North American term "specific language impairment" (SLI) was also judged too narrow, as it focused on language in isolation and did not account

and written expression. It is a specific language impairment characterized by an ability to use expressive spoken language that is markedly below the appropriate

Speech and language impairment are basic categories that might be drawn in issues of communication involve hearing, speech, language, and fluency. A speech

(2005). "Hemispheric Specialization for Language in Children with Different Types of Specific Language Impairment". Cortex. 41 (2): 157–67. doi:10

Language Impairment, in which she examined the concurrence of language impairments within family units. Specific Language Impairment (SLI) is a language impairment

other semantic issues, either as a result of a specific language impairment (SLI) such as a language delay or as a secondary characteristic of a more

chronic disorders may result in cognitive impairment with aging. Cognitive impairment may also be caused by a pathology in the brain. Examples include

specific language impairment are likely to be diagnosed, whereas only 4% of the population overall is likely to be diagnosed. There are also language

severe generalized cognitive impairment. The Lancet defines 'learning disability' as a "significant general impairment in intellectual functioning acquired