Explain the difference between a language disorder and a language difference

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A language difference is a variation of a symbol system used by a group. This is observed in speakers who are learning English as a second language, multilingual, or those who have a dialect. A language difference is not considered a language disorder because they are systematic, abide by rules, and are shared by a group of individuals. A language disorder is an impairment of comprehension and/or expression of language form, content, and/or use in any combination. Language impairments can occur in children with tact cognitive and intellectual functioning or children with other disabling conditions.

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