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Developmental language disorder (DLD) is a communication disorder that affects how you learn, understand and use language. These difficulties aren’t explained by hearing loss, autism or …

Developmental language disorder (DLD) is identified when a child has problems with language development that continue into school age and beyond.

DLD has also been called specific language impairment, language delay, or developmental dysphasia. It is one of the most common developmental disorders, affecting approximately 1 in …

Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) is a disorder that makes using and understanding language difficult. DLD can present problems across many aspects of life including school, …

DLD is when a person has difficulties understanding and/or using language. These difficulties do not occur for any known reason (e.g. head injury, hearing loss). DLD starts in childhood, but …

DLD is a hidden disability that affects approximately two children in every classroom, affecting literacy, learning, friendships and emotional well-being. Support from professionals, including …