Complex Syntax in the Language of Persons with Down Syndrome

by Helen Goodluck

This book examines the language abilities of persons with Down Syndrome who are able to read. The text defends the 'delayed but not deviant view' of linguistic abilities by examining a range of syntactic phenomena that develop at different points for typically developing children, and for which a similar overall pattern is found for persons with Down Syndrome. The volume also defends the 'delayed but not deviant view' against challenges arising...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030964396
• ISBN13: 9783030964399
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 121 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"