Not dyslexia, not autism: what is developmental language disorder, and how do we diagnose it?

By Anastasiia Ogneva, Profesora ayudante doctora, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela

An increasing amount of attention is being paid to dyslexia and autism. These neurodevelopmental disorders affect a large number of children, to the point where they have become household names for many families, caregivers and educators. However, there is another disorder that is just as common – if not more so – but it remains largely unknown: developmental language disorder (DLD).

DLD is a neurodevelopmental disorder that hinders…

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