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Disability for Students in Communication (Speech) Student: Melinda Yeh

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Vocabulary
Definitions
Speech Disorder   The difficulty of producing sounds and their voice qualities  
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Language Disorder   Difficulty receiving, formulating, and understanding ideas and information.  
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Receptive Language Disorder   Difficulty in receiving or understanding information.  
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Expressive Language Disorder   Difficulty creating ideas and information.  
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Cleft Palate or Lip   Condition where the upper part of the oral cavity or the upper lip has split.  
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Dialect   A language variation where a group uses that reflects a shared regional, social or cultural area.  
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Language   Structured, rule supported system for communication.  
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Phonology   Use of sounds to create meaningful words and syllables.  
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Morphology   System that develops the structure of words.  
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Morpheme   Smallest unit of speech. Example: Bill is one morpheme.  
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Syntax   Rules for putting together words in order to form sentences.  
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Semantics   Meaning of what is expressed. Understanding meaning of words then using them in a sentence.  
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Pragmatics   Use of communication n contexts.  
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Social Interaction Theories   A theory that states that communication skills are learned through social interaction.  
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Articulation   The production of a speakers' sequenced sounds, used in speech.  
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Substitutions   When someone places another letter sound for another. Such as a child sounding /d/ instead of /th/.  
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Omissions   Leaving phonemes out of a word.  
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Additions   When someone places a vowel between two consonants.  
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Distortions   Modification of a phoneme in a word. Example would be a lisp and when sounds are mispronounced.  
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Apraxia of Speech   Motor speech disorder which affects the technique of someone trying to produce speech. (CAS)  
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Voice Disorders   Quality of a voice that carries problems with breath support or vocal-fold functioning.  
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Pitch   The projection of volume of sound, created by the tension and size of vocal folds.  
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Duration   Length of time any sound is produced.  
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Intensity   Loudness or softness of sound.  
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Resonance   Quality of one's voice that comes from vocal folds modified by the spaces f mouth, throat, and nose.  
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Hypernasality   A resonance trait where air is allowed to flow through the nasal cavity on certain sounds.  
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Hyponasality   A resonance problem where they sound as if they have cold or are holding their nose. Air cannot pass through the nose and goes through the mouth instead.  
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Specific Language Impairment   Trouble with speech that are receptive, expressive, or both.  
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Pragmatics   Social use of language, communication between a speaker and a listener with similar social environment.  
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Organic Disorder   Problems identified in the neuromuscular mechanism within a person.  
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Functional Disorder   When problems cannot be found through organic or neurological causes.  
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Congenital Disorder   Problems that occur at or before birth.  
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Acquired Disorder   Problems that occur a while after birth.  
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Voice Evaluation   Information about environmental factors that might affect vocal quality and voice use.  
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Fluency Evaluation   Type and duration of speech is tested.  
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Bilingual   Ability to use two languages successfully.  
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Bidialectal   Variations of language in use.  
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System for Augmenting Language (SAL)   Instructional strategy that has been effective in inputting language in communication interactions.  
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