Word Learning in Arabic Diglossia in Children With Typical Language Development and Developmental Language Disorder

O Ghawi-Dakwar, E Saiegh-Haddad - Journal of Speech, Language …, 2024 - pubs.asha.org
Purpose: Word learning requires the creation of phonological and semantic representations
and links in long-term memory. Phonological distance of a given word from the spoken …

Assessing language development in Arabic: The Arabic language: Evaluation of function (ALEF)

NV Rakhlin, A Aljughaiman… - Applied …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Arabic is characterized by extensive dialectal variation, diglossia, and substantial
morphological complexity. Arabic lacks comprehensive diagnostic tools that would allow for …

When developmental language disorder meets diglossia: A cross-sectional investigation of listening comprehension among native Arabic-speaking preschoolers

IA Asadi, A Khateb, J Mansour-Adwan… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Diglossia in the Arabic language refers to the existence of two varieties of the same
language: the Spoken Arabic (SA) and the Literary Arabic (LA). This study examined the …

Impact of diglossia on word and non-word repetition among language impaired and typically developing Arabic native speaking children

E Saiegh-Haddad, O Ghawi-Dakwar - Frontiers in Psychology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The study tested the impact of the phonological and lexical distance between a dialect of
Palestinian Arabic spoken in the north of Israel (SpA) and Modern Standard Arabic (StA or …

The different linguistic profiles in Arabic speaking kindergarteners and relation to emergent literacy

J Mansour‑Adwan, A Khateb, Y Shalhoub-Awwad… - Reading and …, 2023 - Springer
Exploring the relationships between different linguistic skills is essential for linguistics and
interventional studies on language disorders. This study aimed to investigate the …

The Emergence of Verb Patterns in Arabic in Children With Developmental Language Disorder Compared to Children With Typical Development

N Tallas-Mahajna, S Armon-Lotem… - Journal of Speech …, 2024 - pubs.asha.org
Purpose: The Arabic verb system features a nonlinear root and pattern derivational
morphology. Previous studies suggest that young Arabic and Hebrew speakers' early verb …

The Stability of Linguistic Skills of Arabic-Speaking Children Between Kindergarten and First Grade

J Mansour-Adwan, A Khateb - Journal of Speech, Language, and …, 2024 - pubs.asha.org
Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the stability of phonological awareness (PA) and
language achievements between kindergarten and first grade among Arabic-speaking …

Promoting early language development in the Arab world and Sustainable Development Goals 3, 4, 10 and 17

G Khattab, AGS Abdelwahab, K Al-Shdifat… - … Journal of Speech …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose This commentary describes a multi-national project which addresses gaps in the
design and delivery of health and education services in Arabic-speaking countries in …

Narrative language markers of Arabic language development and impairment

NV Rakhlin, N Li, A Aljughaiman… - Journal of Speech …, 2020 - ASHA
Purpose We examined indices of narrative microstructure as metrics of language
development and impairment in Arabic-speaking children. We examined their age …

Improving motivation in Arabic language arts classrooms through technology integration

R Chamout - 2020 - search.proquest.com
Many Lebanese teachers struggle to make the Arabic language enjoyable for their students
to learn, therefore many Lebanese children use either French or English in their daily lives …