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  2. Language disorder - Wikipedia

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    A primary language disorder is one that cannot be attributed to an underlying disorder and is solely responsible for the language disturbance while a secondary language disorder is the result of another disorder. [12] Language disorders can also be categorized as developmental or acquired.

  3. Speech and language impairment - Wikipedia

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    A language disorder is an impairment in the ability to understand and/or use words in context, both verbally and nonverbally. Some characteristics of language disorders include improper use of words and their meanings, inability to express ideas, inappropriate grammatical patterns, reduced vocabulary and inability to follow directions. One or a ...

  4. Language-based learning disability - Wikipedia

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    Dyslexia is a common language-based learning disability. Dyslexia can affect reading fluency, decoding, reading comprehension, recall, writing, spelling, and sometimes speech and can exist along with other related disorders. [15] The greatest difficult those with the disorder have is with spoken and the written word.

  5. Glossary of communication disorders - Wikipedia

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    Developmental language disorder A neurodevelopmental disorder, causing persistent difficulty with language, affecting about 7–9% of the population. Developmental verbal dyspraxia In individuals with normal muscle tone and speech muscle coordination, partial loss of the ability to consistently pronounce words. Dizziness

  6. Developmental language disorder - Wikipedia

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    The term developmental language disorder (DLD) was endorsed in a consensus study involving a panel of experts (CATALISE Consortium) in 2017. [3] The study was conducted in response to concerns that a wide range of terminology was used in this area, with the consequence that there was poor communication, lack of public recognition, and in some cases children were denied access to services.

  7. Libretto - Wikipedia

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    The term libretto is also sometimes used to refer to the text of major liturgical works, such as the Mass, requiem and sacred cantata, or the story line of a ballet. The Italian word libretto ( pronounced [liˈbretto] , plural libretti [liˈbretti] ) is the diminutive of the word libro ("book").

  8. Social (pragmatic) communication disorder - Wikipedia

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    Children with the disorder often exhibit: [This paragraph needs citation(s)] Delayed language development; Language disorders (similar to the acquired disorder of aphasia) such as word search pauses, jargoning, word order errors, word category errors, and verb tense errors. Stuttering or cluttering speech; Repeating words or phrases

  9. Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder - Wikipedia

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    Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder (DSM-IV 315.32) [1] is a communication disorder in which both the receptive and expressive areas of communication may be affected in any degree, from mild to severe. [2] Children with this disorder have difficulty understanding words and sentences.