Linguistic Deficits in Children with Reading Disabilities

American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 71-78

  Lombardino, Linda J ^a   Riccio, Cynthia A ^b   Hynd, George W ^c,d   Pinheiro, Shireen B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Developmental dyslexia; Language deficits; Phonological processing; Reading disorders; Specific reading disabilities

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031502575     PISSN: 10580360     EISSN: 15589110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1058-0360.0603.71     Document Type: Article

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