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20 Cards in this Set
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American Sign Language (ASL)
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A manual language used by many people with hearing impairments that meets the universal linguistic standards of spoken English.
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articulation
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The movement of the mouth and tongue that shapes sound into speech.
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audition
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Thought transformed into words and received by a listener through hearing.
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augmented and alternative communication
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A variety of assistive technologies that help an individual communicate. These range from sophisticated voice synthesizers to relatively simple story boards with pictures that indicate words and actions.
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cleft palate
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Failure of the bone and tissue of the palate (roof of the mouth) to fuse during early prenatal development; often associated with cleft lip.
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communication
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The exchange of thoughts, information, feelings, and ideas.
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communication disorder
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An impairment in articulation, fluency, voice, or language.
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dialect
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A variant in pronunciation and syntax of a spoken language.
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dysphonia
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A disorder in voice quality.
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fluency
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The flow of speech
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language disorder
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The impairment or deviant development of comprehension or use (or both) of a spoken, written, or other symbol systems.
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phonation
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The production of sound by the vibration of the vocal chords.
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phonology
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The science of speech sounds and the rules that govern how these sounds combine to form words and to convey meaning.
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resonation
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The process that gives the voice its special characteristics.
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respiration
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Breathing; the process that generates the energy that produces sound.
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social language learning
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Language learning through interaction with native speakers.
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speech
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The systematic oral production of words of a given language.
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speech disorder
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A disorder of articulation (how words are pronounced), voice (how words are vocalized), or fluency (the flow of speech).
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stuttering
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A disorder of fluency.
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voice disorder
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A variation from accepted norms in voice quality, pitch, or loudness.
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