The handbook of clinical linguistics /

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Imprint:Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2008.
Description:xxxiv, 674 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
Series:Blackwell handbooks in linguistics
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7189236
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Other authors / contributors:Ball, Martin J. (Martin John)
ISBN:9781405135221 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1405135220 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Summary:The Handbook of Clinical Linguistics brings together an international team of contributors to create an original, in-depth survey of the field for students and practitioners of speech-language pathology, linguistics, psychology, and education.<br> Explores the field of clinical linguistics: the application of the principles and methods of linguistics to the study of language disability in all its forms<br> Fills a gap in the existing literature, creating the first non-encyclopedic volume to explore this ever-expanding area of linguistic concern and research<br> Includes a range of pathologies, with each section exploring multilingual and cross-linguistics aspects of the field, as well as analytical methods and assessment<br> Describes how mainstream theories and descriptions of language have been influenced by clinical research
Physical Description:xxxiv, 674 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781405135221
1405135220