Lexical deficits in specific language impairment

Classification of Developmental Language Disorders: Theoretical Issues and Clinical Implications

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 209-233

  Leonard, Laurence B ^a   Deevy, Patricia ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84917002825     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781410609021     Document Type: Chapter

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