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Best quality information about speech, language and communication needs. Speech Therapy Information and Resources (STIR!)

Here you'll find comprehensive information on all aspects of human communication and speech therapy, including speech, language, voice, stuttering and anatomy. Whether you’re concerned about your personal or professional development – or just fascinated by the subject – you'll find information relevant to both children and adults with communication difficulties.

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Specialization within language areas: brain scanning

ABSTRACT: Brain scanning has been used to demonstrate specialization within language areas in the brain – notably in Broca’s area. Brain scanning of normal brains appears to support the findings of studies of language processing in people with aphasia.

Specialization within language areas of the brain

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The Meaning of First Words

ABSTRACT: In an early and influential publication, Halliday (1975) proposed seven semantic functions that help to classify the meaning of first words used by typically developing children.

The meaning of first words

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