Pragmatic language impairment: Case studies of social and pragmatic language therapy

Child Language Teaching and Therapy

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 227-250

  Adams, Catherine ^a   Baxendale, Janet ^a   Lloyd, Julian ^a   Aldred, Catherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 27644548899     PISSN: 02656590     EISSN: 14770865     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0265659005ct290oa     Document Type: Article

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