Clinical Phonetics and Phonology refers to the study of developmental and acquired speech impairments from phonetic and linguistic perspectives. Clinical linguistics is the application of linguistic science to the study of communication disability, as encountered in clinical situations. Covering a wide range of topics, this book reflects the scope of the subject area of clinical phonetics and linguistics. This book is designed for the student of communication disorders with a basic understanding of phonetics, or the practising speech-language therapist whose phonetic training may need updating.