Episode 32: Developmental language disorder within different dialects with Janna Oetting

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Janna Oetting, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Professor, Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders at Louisiana State University

Resources

• The Language and Life Project
  
• DELV Screening Test
  
• The Complete Syntax Skills of Poor, Urban, African American Preschoolers at School Entry
  
• Dialect Informed Probe: Directions and Forms
  
• Please email cdjanna@lsu.edu to receive a link to the Past Tense Probe PowerPoint containing 24 four-second animations
  
• An Informed Lens on African American English
  
• Specific Language Impairment in African American English and Southern White English: Measures of Tense and Agreement With Dialect-Informed Probes and Strategic Scoring
  
• Prologue: Toward Accurate Identification of Developmental Language Disorder Within Linguistically Diverse Schools
  
• DLD Flyer Version 1
  
• DLD Flyer Version 2

Mentioned

• Larry Leonard
  
• Mabel Rice
  
• Brandi Newkirk-Turner
  
• Ida Stockman
  
• Jessica Richardson Berry
  
• Lisa Green
  
• Ramonda Horton-Ikard 
  
• John Rickford 
  
• Vershawn Ashanti Young

 
Suggested Reading

• Walt Wolfram’s Dialects and American English
  
• Delaney’s Dialect Map of American English 
  
• Books by Anne Charity Hudley
  
• The Red Balloon 

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