Expressive morphosyntax in boys with Fragile X syndrome with and without autism spectrum disorder

International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 216-230

  Estigarribia, Bruno ^a   Roberts, Joanne Erwick ^b   Sideris, John ^c   Price, Johanna ^d  

^a The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c FPG Child Development Institute   (United States)

^d MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism spectrum disorder; Conversation; Fragile X syndrome; Language disorders; Morphosyntax; X linked

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AUTISM; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS; LINGUISTICS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGY; SEMANTICS; SPEECH;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD LANGUAGE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNICATION; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; SEMANTICS; SPEECH; VOCABULARY;

EID: 79952796687     PISSN: 13682822     EISSN: 14606984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13682822.2010.487885     Document Type: Article

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