The handbook of clinical linguistics /
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Imprint: | Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2008. |
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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 |
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 |
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Physical Description: | xxxiv, 674 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9781405135221 1405135220 |