Language Impairment

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
LI
Pronunciation
/ˈlæŋgwɪʤ ˌɪmˈpɛrmənt/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. The patient may have subtle communication problems due to higher level language impairment associated with non-dominant hemisphere stroke.
  2. Purpose : It has long been known that children with specific language impairment ( SLI ) can demonstrate difficulty with auditory speech perception.
  3. A severe disorder of childhood characterized by withdrawal, preoccupation with fantasy, language impairment, and abnormal behavior, such as ritualistic acts and excessive object attachment.
  4. Most children with cerebral palsy ( CP ) suffered different levels of language impairment as aresult of brain damage.
  5. Specific language impairment and child care by a domestic helper : A case-control study in Chinese children

Other meanings of LI