Magdalena Smoczyńska

Magdalena Smoczyńska
Born
Magdalena Turowicz

(1947-04-25) 25 April 1947
Kraków, Poland
Alma materJagiellonian University
OccupationPsycholinguist
SpouseWojciech Smoczyński
FatherJerzy Turowicz

Magdalena Smoczyńska, born 25 April 1947 in Kraków, is a Polish psycholinguist and expert in the development of language in children. She is an emeritus reader in the department of linguistics at Jagiellonian University where she was once head of the Child Language Laboratory and studied specific language impairment (SLI) at the Institute for Educational Research (2012-2015). She is the first author of the first Polish comprehensive normed language assessment tool for children aged 4–8 years (Test Rozwoju Językowego TRJ, Smoczyńska et al., 2015)