TY - BOOK AU - Miller,Nick AU - Lowit,Anja TI - Motor speech disorders: a cross-language perspective T2 - Communication disorders across languages SN - 9781783092321 (hardback : alk. paper) AV - RC423 .M6173 2014 U1 - 616.855 MIL; 1 23 PY - 2014///] CY - Bristol, Buffalo, Toronto PB - Multilingual Matters KW - Speech disorders KW - Motor ability N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; List of contributors 1. Nick Miller and Anja Lowit: Foreword Section 1 2. Nick Miller, Anja Lowit and Anja Kuschmann: Introduction: Cross-Language Perspectives on Motor Speech Disorders 3. Anja Lowit, Nick Miller and Anja Kuschmann: Motor Speech Disorders: What are they? 4. Anja Kuschmann, Anja Lowit and Nick Miller: Motor Speech Disorders: Issues in Assessment and Management 5. Michael Vitevitch, Kit Ying Chan and Rutherford Goldstein: Using English as a "Model Language" to Understand Language Processing 6. Martha Tyrone: Cross-Language Studies in Deaf Signers 7. Marina Laganaro and Mary Overton Vennett: Apraxia of Speech in Bilingual Speakers as a Window into the Study of Bilingual Speech Motor Control 8. Dora Colaco, Ana Mineiro and Alexandre Castro-Caldas: Phonological and Speech Output in Adult Nonliterate Groups Section 2 9. Anita van der Merwe and Mia LeRoux: Dysarthria and Apraxia of Speech in Selected African Languages: Zulu and Tswana 10. Tara Whitehill and Joan Ma: Motor Speech Disorders in Chinese 11. Roel Jonkers, Hayo Terband, and Ben Maassen: Diagnosis and Therapy in Adult Acquired Dysarthria and Apraxia of Speech in Dutch 12. Danielle Duez: Some Segmental and Prosodic Aspects of Motor Speech Disorders in French 13. Bettina Brendel and Ingrid Aichert: German Language Contributions to the Understanding of Acquired Motor Speech Disorders 14. R. Manjula and Naresh Sharma: Motor Speech Disorders in Languages of the Indian Subcontinent: Some Perspectives from Hindi and Kannada 15. Masaki Nishio: Dysarthria and Apraxia of Speech in Japanese Speakers 16. Karin Zazo Ortiz, Maysa Luchesi Cera, and Simone dos Santos Barreto: The Nature, Assessment and Treatment of Dysarthria and Apraxia of Speech in Portuguese 17. Natalia Melle Hernandez, Maria-Teresa Martin-Aragoneses and Carlos Gallego: The Nature, Assessment and Treatment of Dysarthria and Apraxia of Speech in Spanish 18. Ellika Schalling: The Nature, Assessment and Treatment of Dysarthria and Apraxia of Speech in Swedish 19. Anja Lowit and Nick Miller: Afterword Index ER -