You might have seen that people who are drunk either have a difficulty speaking properly or speak with a kind of slur in their voice. Slurred…
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All the parents in this world are quiet anxious about when their infants or toddlers would start speaking. Most infants develop their speech quiet normally while…
Palatoschisis or a cleft palate is an anomaly that develops during the development of foetus. A cleft palate is often an abnormal deformity that occurs in…
Many speech language therapists insist on developing oral motor exercises in order to improve a child’s speech and speaking skills. Speech therapists may suggest little activities…
Aphasia is a language and speech disorder. Aphasia may be the direct result of a stroke or a brain damage, where the parts of the brain…
Many verbal disorders that are a result of dysarthria, aphasia, apraxia and autism spectrum can be treated with the help of oral motor exercises and oral…
Asperger’s syndrome is a neurological disorder and a part of autism spectrum. This syndrome could be due to hereditary reasons, but the exact causes of it…
Speech articulation in a child is known to develop for his first eight years, after which the child is known to master all the sounds. But,…
Young children are known to perceive their sound pronunciation upon interactions with their speech role models (could be mother, father, nanny or teacher). Speech articulation in…
Speech stuttering is an involuntarily speech disorder in which pronunciation of the first letter or syllable of a word is repeated. This causes hindrance in the…
In the previous article, we had explained about the first two factors that influence language development, they are social and perceptual. In this article, we will…
In the last article, we had written about five factors that influence language development. The factors are: Social Perceptual Cognitive processing Conceptual Linguistic In this second…