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Longitudinal trajectories across the Command, Modifier, and Syntactic Phenotypes of language comprehension in over 6,000 autistic children

2025-12-21 pediatrics Title + abstract only
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Typically-developing children progress through three distinct language-comprehension phenotypes. 1) The Command Phenotype, emerging by age 2, is characterized by understanding single words and simple commands. 2) The Modifier Phenotype, observed around age 3, is characterized by understanding adjective-noun combinations. 3) The Syntactic Phenotype, reached by age 4, is characterized by understanding stories and complex syntactic structures. This study examined language-comprehension trajectories...

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