The Handbook of Clinical Linguistics

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Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2008-04-28
Publisher(s): Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

The Handbook of Clinical Linguistics is an original, in-depth survey of the field for students and practitioners of speech-language pathology, linguistics, psychology, and education. Brings together an international team of contributors to create an original and in-depth survey of this multi-faceted field 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 Fills a gap in the existing literature, creating the first non-encyclopedic volume to explore this ever-expanding area of linguistic concern and research Includes a range of pathologies, with each section exploring multilingual and cross-linguistics aspects of the field, as well as analytical methods and assessment Describes how mainstream theories and descriptions of language have been influenced by clinical research.

Author Biography

Martin J. Ball is Hawthorne Endowed Professor and Head of the Department of Communicative Disorders at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.


Mick Perkins is Professor of Clinical Linguistics in the Department of Human Communication Sciences at the University of Sheffield, England.


Nicole Muller is Hawthorne-BoRSF Endowed Professor in the Department of Communicative Disorders at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.


Sara Howard is Senior Lecturer in Clinical Phonetics in the Department of Human Communication Sciences at the University of Sheffield.

Table of Contents

List of Figuresp. viii
Notes on Contributorsp. x
Introductionp. xxiii
Pragmatics, Discourse, and Sociolinguisticsp. 1
Discourse Analysis and Communication Impairmentp. 3
Conversational Implicature and Communication Impairmentp. 32
Relevance Theory and Communication Disordersp. 49
Neuropragmaticsp. 61
Pragmatic Impairment as an Emergent Phenomenonp. 79
Conversation Analysis and Communication Disordersp. 92
Clinical Sociolinguisticsp. 107
Systemic Functional Linguistics and Communication Impairmentp. 130
Cross-Linguistic and Multilingual Perspectives on Communicative Competence and Communication Impairment: Pragmatics, Discourse, and Sociolinguisticsp. 146
Syntax and Semanticsp. 163
Chomskyan Syntactic Theory and Language Disordersp. 165
Formulaic Sequences and Language Disorderp. 184
Syntactic Processing in Developmental and Acquired Language Disordersp. 198
Morphology and Language Disorderp. 212
Normal and Pathological Semantic Processing of Wordsp. 228
Neural Correlates of Normal and Pathological Language Processingp. 245
Bilingualism and Language Impairmentp. 261
Cross-Linguistic Perspectives on the Syntax and Semantics of Language Disordersp. 275
Interfaces between Cognition, Semantics, and Syntaxp. 290
Phonetics and Phonologyp. 309
Instrumental Analysis of Articulation in Speech Impairmentp. 311
Instrumental Analysis of Resonance in Speech Impairmentp. 332
Instrumental Analysis of Phonationp. 344
Acoustic Analysis of Speechp. 360
Clinical Phonetic Transcriptionp. 381
Comparisons in Perception between Speech and Nonspeech Signalsp. 400
Phonological Analysis, Phonological Processesp. 412
Constraints-Based Nonlinear Phonological Theories: Application and Implicationsp. 423
Optimality Theory: A Clinical Perspectivep. 439
Government Phonology and Speech Impairmentp. 452
Articulatory Phonology and Speech Impairmentp. 467
A Cognitive Approach to Clinical Phonologyp. 480
Neurophoneticsp. 491
Coarticulation and Speech Impairmentp. 506
Vowel Development and Disordersp. 525
Prosodic Impairmentsp. 549
Speech Intelligibilityp. 568
Connected Speechp. 583
Sociophonetics and Clinical Linguisticsp. 603
Cross-Linguistic Phonological Acquisitionp. 626
Author Indexp. 641
Subject Indexp. 668
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