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21 Cards in this Set
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Aphasia
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Any language impairment, receptive or expressive, that is caused by brain damage
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Articulation
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Speech disorder involving the abnormal production of sounds, including additions, omissions, substitutions and distortions
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Augmentative and Alternative Communication
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Strategies for compensating for an individuals communication limitations or disabilities
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Central Auditory Precessing Disorder
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Conditions in which the brain of a person who has normal hearing does not effectively interpret the auditory information that comes from the ears
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Communication Disorder
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Term sometimes used synonymously with speech and language disorders, but also likely to be used in describing individuals who have hearing loss
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Apraxia
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Disorder in which individuals have extraordinary difficulty in producing speech that other people manage easily. Words may be unintelligable.
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Expressive Language
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A persons ability to produce language
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Fluency Disorder
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Speech disorder in which hesitations during speech interfere with communication
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Language Delay
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Condition in which children acquire language at a slower rate. Can be mild, moderate or severe
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Language Disorders
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Impairments that interfere with language comprehension and use
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Morphame
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Smallest unit of language that has meaning, composed of phenomes and either free (dad, clock) or bound (ing, ly)
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Morphology
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Ability to form words using one or more morphemes and using the rules of language
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Phoneme
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Set of sounds on which a language is based
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Phonemic Awareness
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Ability to distinguish among the subtly different sounds that make a language
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Phonological Awareness
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Ability to hear and manipulate the sounds of a language
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Phonology
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The ability to hear the sounds used in a language and use them correctly in a word
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Pragmatics
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The function or use of language within a social context
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Speech or language disorders
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All speech and language disorders
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Speech Disorders
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Problem with articulation, voice or fluency
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Semantics
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The content or meaning of ones language
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Syntax
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The ability to recognize and follow language rules
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