Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics encompasses the following:
Linguistics and phonetics of disorders of speech and language
Contribution of data from communication disorders to theories of speech production and perception
Research on communication disorders in multilingual populations, and in under-researched populations, and languages other than English
Pragmatic aspects of speech and language disorders
Clinical dialectology and sociolinguistics
Childhood, adolescent and adult disorders of communication
Linguistics and phonetics of hearing impairment, sign language and lip-reading
Please note Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics does not include studies of normal speech or language development unless there is a substantial section devoted to examples of the clinical relevance of the study.