Is verbal reference impaired in autism spectrum disorder? A systematic review

Background and aims Pragmatic language is a key difficulty in autism spectrum disorder. One such pragmatic skill is verbal reference, which allows the current entity of shared interest between speakers to be identified and thus enables fluid conversation. The aim of this review was to determine the...

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Main Authors: Louise Malkin, Kirsten Abbot-Smith, David Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-03-01
Series:Autism & Developmental Language Impairments
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2396941518763166