Children without language: from dysphasia to autism

Danon-Boileau, Laurent

Children without language: from dysphasia to autism Laurent Danon-Boileau - New York : OUP, 2006. - ix, 268 p. HB

Part I Which Children Are We Talking About?
1. Communication Disorders and Language Disorders:
Rough Definitions 13
2. Communication Disorder and Its Signs 35
3. Engagement with Language 52
Part II Principles of Therapy
4. Joint Attention 71
5. From Communication to Language 92
Part III Some Cases
6. Ahlem, or Painful Transparency 113
7. Lanny, or the Silence of the Mad Child 122
8. Louis, or Shared Monologue 134
9. Simon and the Magic Dictation 146
10. Charles, or Paradoxical Communication 162
Part IV Theoretical Foundations
11. . Language and Symbolization 173
12. From Sense to Sound and Back Again 185
13. Cognitive Implications 200
14. Why Do Some Children Not Communicate? 213


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