Communication Disorders in Turkish / / ed. by Seyhun Topbaş, Mehmet Yavaş.

This volume is the first to deal with Turkish communicative development and disorders, reflecting the use of Turkish by a sizeable population in multilingual settings in Europe, USA, and Australia. In addition to Speech-language Pathologists, the book will be of interest to professionals from relate...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Communication Disorders Across Languages
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Physical Description:1 online resource (384 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
List of Figures --
Acknowledgments --
Conventions Used within this Book --
Contributors --
Preface --
Part 1: Prologue --
Chapter 1: A Closer Look at the Developing Profession of Speech and Language Pathology (SLP) in Turkey --
Chapter 2: The Sound Inventory of Turkish: Consonants and Vowels --
Chapter 3 Some Structural Characteristics of Turkish --
Part 2: Communication Development and Disorders in Monolingual Settings --
Chapter 4: The Course of Normal Language Development in Turkish --
Chapter 5: Mean Length of Utterance as a Tool for Morphological Assessment in Turkish Children --
Chapter 6: Turkish SALT: Computer-Assisted Language Sample Analysis --
Chapter 7: Specific Language Impairment in Turkish: Adapting the Test of Early Language Development (TELD-3) as a First Step in Measuring Language Impairments --
Chapter 8: Speech Characteristics of Hearing Impaired Turkish Children --
Chapter 9: Language Characteristics of Hearing Impaired Turkish Children --
Chapter 10: Characteristics of Aphasia in Turkish --
Chapter 11: Semantic Relatedness Judgments in Normal Turkish-English Adult Bilinguals --
Part 3: Communication Disorders in Multilingual Settings --
Chapter 12: Aspects of Acquisition and Disorders in Turkish-Dutch Bilingual Children --
Chapter 13: Language Impairment in Turkish-Dutch Bilingual Children --
Chapter 14: Measuring the Language Abilities of Turkish-English Bilingual Children Using TELD-3: Turkish --
Chapter 15: Aspects of Language Acquisition and Disorders in Turkish-French Bilingual Children --
Chapter 16: Specific Language Impairment in Turkish-German Bilingual Children: Aspects of Assessment and Outcome --
References --
Index
Summary:This volume is the first to deal with Turkish communicative development and disorders, reflecting the use of Turkish by a sizeable population in multilingual settings in Europe, USA, and Australia. In addition to Speech-language Pathologists, the book will be of interest to professionals from related fields such as clinical linguistics, psychology, psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics, audiology, and special education. This book presents a compendium of information about the profession of speech-language pathology, cultural differences, assessment materials and research done in communication disorders in Turkey. It also covers acquisition and disorders in multilingual contexts where there is significant Turkish immigration.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781847692474
9783111024738
9783110663136
9783110606713
DOI:10.21832/9781847692474
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Seyhun Topbaş, Mehmet Yavaş.