communication disorder
Language processing difficulty
A communication disorder is a condition that impairs a person's ability to receive, send, process, or comprehend language, speech, or hearing.
These range from stuttering and articulation problems to language delays and hearing loss.
The term is used clinically and in educational settings to identify children and adults who need speech therapy or other interventions.
- aphasiaNeurological language impairment
- speech impedimentDifficulty producing clear sounds
- stutteringInvoluntary speech disfluency
- language delaySlower verbal milestone attainment
- mutismAbsence of speech
lisp · cluttering · articulation · hearing aid · dysarthria · tinnitus · dyslexia · dysphonia · vocal cords · AAC · lip reading · voice box · sign language · speech therapy · early intervention · talk therapy · social skills · selective mutism
communication disordereffective communication
Conveying meaning successfully
eloquence · fluency · articulateness · verbal fluency · clear speech
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