In order to understand a language, we need to learn to spot the individual words it contains, and we need to figure out whether these words are following any particular sets of rules. This is…
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time and Rain Man both tell the story of people with certain kinds of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who nevertheless have some remarkable spared…
At first sight, the issue of what label we use to describe language learning difficulties seems a trivial one. But in her blog, Prof Caroline Rowland explains why it's so important to be consistent...
Dr Teodora Gliga will present the next LuCiD seminar on understanding word learning difficulties in autism. The seminar will take place from 11.00-12.30 on Tuesday 2nd February at the Lancaster…
Dr Ben Ambridge, author of Psy-Q: A Mind-Bending Miscellany Of Everyday Psychology, will share his experience of popular science writing in the first LuCiD seminar of 2016. Ben will discuss the…
In our final Nursery World Magazine article, Prof Julian Pine discusses the clever mistakes children make when learning to talk. Why do children make these errors and what should parents, caregivers a