“…Although RS use in TD children has been extensively studied (Berger and Pekarek, 2015; Burdelski, 2015; Johansen, 2011; Mahler, 1997; Serratrice et al . 2015; Shiro, 2012; Welliver et al, 2023), there are fewer studies on DLD children (Crespo and Silva, 2019; Crespo et al , 2021, Kaderavek and Sulzby, 2000). If we could understand better RS uses, we could grasp aspects still unrecognized from DLD language performance and some related cognitive and pragmatic aspects of their communicative behavior.…”