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Here we review and discuss such interplay between environment and genetic
predispositions in understanding language disorders, with a particular focus on a
possible endophenotype, the ability for statistical sequential learning.
1. Language development
and disorders
ASD
Developmental verbal FOXP1 Articulation difficulties in producing Normal non-
consonants and vowels verbal
Dyspraxia IQ
FOXP2
Epilepsy Overuse of one sound
disorder
boundaries
Specific Language CNTNAP2 ASD Articulation difficulties, e.g. simplified Normal non-
Down Syndrome Extra copy on Weak expressive language, morpho- Highly social, Mild-to-
chromosome 21 syntactic processing, and verbal engaging and moderate
Chromosome 7 disability
intent
Chromosome 15 deletion
Angelman Syndrome Almost non-verbal Severe impairment of Overly social usually Mild-to-
In the study of the genetic bases of language disorders, it is reasonable to first
assume that different phenotypes have different genetic bases
Studies of clinical
populations can provide
Thus, the studies
further insights on the Furthermore, if these conducted so far on
relation between populations were found sequential learning and
statistical sequential to have either language language disorders
learning and language or statistical ability suggest that not only does
development. One intact while the other the reduced statistical
direction is to obtain skill impaired, one learning correlate with
within-subject could draw the language delays, but
correlations between implication that the typical statistical learning
language deficits and specific language is found in disorders
impaired sequential deficits rely on other exhibiting no substantial
learning in populations cognitive abilities. language deficits.
with known language
disorders..
3. What the child brings to child language II:
genetic bases of language
DRD2/ANKK
FOXP2 DRD2
1
CNTNAP2 DYX1C1
ROBO1 KIAA0319
Genes AND
SOCIAL
COMMUNICATIO
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the diathesis-stress
the plasticity genes model
model
• in recent years
advances in genetic
studies have shifted the
theoretical debate to
Language development perspectives where In this review we have
requires both basic genetic and considered three possible
cognitive mechanisms for environmental factors ways that gene ×
learning language and a play both direct and environment interactions
rich social context from indirect roles in could play out: (i) genes
which learning takes off language acquisition moderate environment
• The relationship exposure; (ii) the
between genes and the environment influences
environment in genetic expression; (iii)
determining the genetic and environmental
etiology of language factors moderate each
disorders is largely other's effects on
unknown individuals’ development
Languagedisordersandtypicall
anguagedevelopmentmaywell
constitutetwooutcomesattheo
pposite ends of a spectrum
involving similar processes.
The determination of a
specific outcome will
ultimately depend on our
better understanding of the
complex interplay between
genes and environmen
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