Early trajectories and moderators of autistic language phenotypes: a longitudinal study in preschoolers
Kenza Latrèche*,
Michel Godel*,
Martina Franchini
et al.
Abstract:Language difficulties in autism emerge early and significantly impact social functioning and quality of life. Despite their wide heterogeneity, autistic language abilities can be parsed into three distinct phenotypes. Language Unimpaired (LU) exhibit near-typical verbal performance, Language Impaired (LI) show significant alterations in language structure, and Minimally Verbal (MV) display limited verbal abilities. However, little is known about the early trajectories and moderators specific to each phenotype.… Show more
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