Does Balance of Multilingual Exposure Impact Gesture Comprehension in Autistic Children?
This preliminary study paves the way for future research exploring the impact of multilingualism on the gesture comprehension abilities of individuals with ASD and provides new evidence suggesting that multilingual exposure is not detrimental to their communicative development.
Authors
- Letitia Naigles (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2168-9700)
- Stéphanie Durrleman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1883-5703)
- Anna Czypionka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2247-0110)
- Franziska Baumeister (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3837-8351)
- Pauline Wolfer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3770-2551)
- Elisabet Vila Borrellas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1896-1702)
Institutions
- Mansfield University (US)
- Generalitat de Catalunya (ES)
- Universitat Pompeu Fabra (ES)
- University of Konstanz (DE)
- Universitat de Barcelona (ES)
- Center for Autism and Related Disorders (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research
- Published
- 2025-10-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1044/2025_jslhr-24-00853
- Primary Topic
- Hearing Impairment and Communication
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00