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Communication
Undergraduate 2
02/28/2011

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misarticulations
Definition
a speech error
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substitution error
Definition
fith for fish. kids replace hard to make sounds with similar sounds produced in the same area of the mouth (w turning into r), in the same area as other sounds in the word are made(saying bate instead of bake; the t is in the same place the b is made), or are voiceless substitutions (s to t)
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omission error
Definition
fi for fish. omission of consonants. an unstressed syllable (nana for banana) is deleted)
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distortion error
Definition
lisping the sh in fish. Many times an s or z phoneme sound like an l is added
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addition errors
Definition
fisha for fish. adds vowel, NOT normal part of speech development. happens when someone can't stop the airflow
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allophones
Definition
slight variation of a sound that still sounds like the target sound
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syndrome
Definition
a collection of structural anomalies that fit a broader pattern of anomalies collectively. It is identified when a certain number of features co-occur across individuals
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macroglassia
Definition
the tongue appears to be too large, contributes to articulation difficulty
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microglassia
Definition
the tongue appears to be too small, contributes to articulation difficulty
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cleft palate
Definition
can't say words with the back of your mouth. happens when lip, bone that holds upper front teeth (alveolar ridge) and midline of velum (hard palate) don't fuze together
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cerebral palsy
Definition
motor (neurological) impairment. includes crawling, sitting, standing, walking, chewing, self feeding, talking. dysarthria speech.
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spasticity
Definition
CP, characterized by severe tightness of the muscles. Speech prosody is often interrupted by respiratory and voice breaks. articulation is severly defective
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Athetosis
Definition
CP, involuntary muscle contractions with lots of movement and making weird faces. monotone, soft voice
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mixed (tension athetoid)
Definition
mixture of tightness of muscles (spasticity) and movements (athetosis)
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Ataxia
Definition
lack of coordination in movements. Sounds like person is drunk
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Who speech-language pathologist works with
Definition
orthopedic surgeon, physiatrist, physical therapist, occupational therapist, special educator
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developmental dysarthria and apraxia
Definition
kids display signs found in adults w/ brain damage. abnornal muscle tone, have trouble drooling or eating, difficulty producing rapid speech
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apraxia
Definition
an impairment in the ability to program, combine, and sequence the elements of speech. motor speech problem. children struggle with single words
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phonological processes
Definition
systematic simplification found in children's speech. syllable simplification, assimilation (goggie for doggie), and substitution
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tongue thrust
Definition
unusual sequence of oral movements while swallowing. tongue pushes against anterior teeth
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myofunctional therapy
Definition
therapy to help out tongue thrust
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diadochokinesis
Definition
the ability to produce repeated syllable strings. ability to say pataka
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stopping
Definition
a stop consonant (t, s, z) is substituted for a continuant (s, f, v)
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stimulability
Definition
how well a person can produce omitted or incorrect sounds when provided help to do so
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coarticulatory context
Definition
promotes correct sound production bc a sound preceding or following a phoneme will change how the phoneme is produced
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glossectomy
Definition
parts of the tongue are removed to due cancer
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dysarthria in adults
Definition
motor speech disorders ncaused by weakness, paralysis, slowness, incoordination, sensory loss in muscle groups responsible for speech. some illnesses are ALS, Parkinsons, Huntingtons, stroke, cerebellar diseases
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anarthria
Definition
motor control is so severly impaired that no understandable speech can be produced
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apraxia of speech
Definition
impaired ability to plan the movements for speech production. substitutions, sound repititions, inappropriate sounds additions.
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