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Bilingualism and Speech Disorders in Children

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Bilingualism and Speech Disorders in Children

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What should speech and language therapy for bilingual children focus on?

Speech and language therapy for bilingual children should focus on targeting each of the child's languages.

What approach should be used to meet the communication needs of children with speech and language disorders?

Speech and language therapy should use a holistic approach to meeting the communication needs of children with speech and language disorders.

Is bilingualism a disadvantage in children with speech and language disorders?

No, bilingualism is not a disadvantage in children with speech and language disorders.

How do bilingual children with speech and language disorders learn language?

<p>Bilingual children with speech and language disorders learn language, although at a slower pace and perhaps not to the same level as their unaffected peers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of reducing the number of languages that a bilingual child with a speech and language disorder is exposed to?

<p>Reducing the number of languages that a bilingual child with a speech and language disorder is exposed to does not cure the language impairment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Bilingualism is not a disadvantage in children with speech and language disorders.
Bilingual children with speech and language disorders learn language, although at a slower pace and perhaps not to the same level as their unaffected peers.
Assessment and intervention in speech and language therapy for bilingual children should target each of the child’s languages.
This not only ensures a valid assessment of the child’s true linguistic skills but it also increases both the chances and the speed of recovery.
It has long been agreed that speech and language therapy should use a holistic approach to meeting the communication needs of children with speech and language disorders.
Being bilingual in a family or community can provide a child with many opportunities to use language.
Reducing the number of languages that a bilingual child with a speech and language disorder is exposed to does not cure the language impairment.

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Explore the relationship between bilingualism and speech and language disorders in children. Learn about the impact on language learning, assessment, intervention, and the holistic approach to speech and language therapy. Understand the benefits of maintaining bilingualism in children with speech and language disorders.