What Does DLD Look Like in Mandarin Chinese?
Li Sheng, Ph.D. and Pumpki Lei Su, Ph.D. University of Delaware Based on research from the USA and UK, about 7% of the population have Developmental Language Disorder. By extrapolation, that would me [...]
What Do We Know About DLD in Vietnamese?
Giang T. Pham, Ph.D., CCC-SLP San Diego State University Vietnamese is an Asian tonal language spoken by 100 million people in Vietnam and worldwide (click here for information on Vietnamese American [...]
DLD Poster
Click the link below to download the DLD poster created by Janna Oetting, Ph.D. DOWNLOAD POSTER [...]
Testing Language Ability
Laurence B. Leonard, Ph.D., CCC-SLP Purdue University Speech-language pathologists use standardized tests to diagnose developmental language disorder (DLD). The tests should be valid, meaning they me [...]
Individualized Intervention for Children with DLD
Susan Ebbels, Ph.D. Director, Moor House Research and Training Institute Language and communication skills are vital in our personal, social and work lives in a highly verbal world. All children deser [...]
Bilingualism & DLD
Elizabeth D. Peña, Ph.D. University of California, Irvine Lisa M. Bedore, Ph.D. Temple University How can we identify DLD in bilingual children? Bilingual children with DLD have a hard time learning b [...]