Poor language ability

Synonyms for "poor language ability" (16 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (4)

Noun(4 words)
educational needlanguage deficiencylanguage delaylanguage difficulty

Strong matches (4)

Noun(4 words)
language impairedlanguage impairmentlanguage performance deficitlanguage score deficit

Related words (8)

Noun(8 words)
language weaknesslanguage-impairedlearning support needlimited languagelinguistic deficiencylinguistically limitedlow language scorespeech and language delay

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

10 entries
assessment resultcognitive abilitycommunication abilitycommunication difficultycommunication skilleducation metriceducational needlanguage issuelanguage skilllearning difficulty

More specific

16 entries
expressive language deficitexpressive language delaygrammar weaknesslanguage disabilitylanguage disorderlimited vocabularyoral language delayphonological processing difficultypoor grammarpronunciation challengereceptive language deficitreceptive language delayspeech delaystunted syntaxvocabulary deficiencyweak pronunciation

Collocations

11 entries
articulation problemsexpressive language delaygrammar problemslanguage deficitslanguage impairmentlimited language abilitylimited vocabularypronunciation difficultiesreceptive language delayspeech delayvocabulary gap

Inflections

1 entries
poor language abilities

Derivations

11 entries
abilitieslanguage deficiencylanguage delaylanguage impairmentlanguage-impairedlanguageslinguistic deficiencypoorerpoorestpoorlyspeech impairment