Dyslexia - oral and written language disorder, a new look at old links, M. de Montfort Supple; tracheoesophageal voice restoration - origin, evolution, state-of-the-art, E.D. Blom; managing aphasia - then and now, R. Lesser; vocal fold vibration and voice quality, S. Niimi, M. Miyaji; children yesterday, today and tomorrow - global implications for child language, L. -R.L. Cheng; task-based profiles of the dysarthrias, R.D. Kent, J.F. Kent; generalizable outcomes of bilingual aphasia research, M. Paradis; comprehensive rehabilitation after total laryngectomy is more than a voice alone, F.J.M. Hilgers, A.H. Ackerstaff; developmental language impairments with complex origins -learning from twins and multiple birth children, K. Mogford-Bevan; audiology on the way into the next millennium, J. Kiessling; voice research and clinical needs, B. Hammarberg; recent developments in speech motor research into stuttering, H.F.M. Peters et al; voice problems at work - a challenge for occupational safety and health arrangement, E. Vilkman; augmentative and alternative communication in logopaedics, M. Hygum-Jensen; the potential future of dysphagia -population-specific diagnosis and treatment, J.A. Logemann; IALP and the world - global perspectives, M.N. Kotby. Indexes: author; subject.