Red card waiting to happen who still can't communicate because of language deficiencies. (justarsenal.com)
The practice of testing Latino students in English before they have mastered the language reveals a lot about these students» language deficiencies in English but little about their knowledge of mathematics, science, or social studies. (ascd.org)
Such a child is also likely to experience serious problems of social and emotional adjustment, for he senses that in his language deficiency the very foundations for his participation in the life of relation — and hence for having any life worth living — are threatened. (religion-online.org)