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ece 9
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aphonia | loss of voice or severe voice abnormalities |
| resonance | voice quality |
| dysfluencies | hesitations, repetition and other interruptions of normal speech. Happens to children learning to talk |
| dysarthria | controlling speech sounds |
| apraxia | planning and coordinating speech |
| decoding | being able to transfer the written words into speech |
| milieu teaching | teaching functional language skills in a natural environment |
| decibels | loudness of sound |
| tympanic membrane | eardrum |
| congenital deafness | born deaf |
| adventitiously deaf | acquire deafness after birth |
| prelingual deafness | deafness that occurs at birth |
| postlingual deafness | deafness that occurs after speech has been developed |