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

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
• MitwirkendeR: Akıncı, Mehmet Ali,; Babur, Ezel,; Baker, Anne,; Chilla, Solveig,; Ege, Pınar,; Jong, Jan de,; Kiran, Swathi,; Kolhoff, Elma Nap-,; Koç, Ayhan Aksu-,; Marinis, Theodoros,; Maviş, Ilknur,; Mercier, Nathalie Decool-,; Topbas, Seyhun,; Tüfekçioglu, Umran,; Yagmur, Kutlay,; Yavas, Mehmet,; Yavuz, Handan Kopkalli-,; Çavus, Nazife,; Özge, Duygu,
• HerausgeberIn: Topbaş, Seyhun,; Yavaş, Mehmet,
• Place / Publishing House: Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2010]; ©2010
• Year of Publication: 2010
• Language: English
• Series: Communication Disorders Across Languages
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (384 p.)

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...

Table of Contents

• 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