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speech sound — speech′ sound n. phn any of the minimal identifiable discrete segments of sound occurring in speech • Etymology: 1865–70 … From formal English to slang
speech sound — noun (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language • Syn: ↑phone, ↑sound • Derivationally related forms: ↑sound (for: ↑sound), ↑phonic … Useful english dictionary
Speech sound disorder — Speech sound disorders are speech disorders in which some speech sounds (called phonemes) in a child s (or, sometimes, an adult s) native language are either not produced, not produced correctly, or are not used correctly. General characteristics … Wikipedia
speech sound — /ˈspitʃ saʊnd/ (say speech sownd) noun any vocal or articulated sound used in human oral communication …
speech sound — one of the minimal elements of a spoken language, such as a consonant or vowel. See also phoneme … Medical dictionary
plosive speech sound — sound pronounced by stopping the air in the speech passage and suddenly releasing it … English contemporary dictionary
vocal speech sound — sound pronounced by moving the vocal chords … English contemporary dictionary
speech — /speech/, n. 1. the faculty or power of speaking; oral communication; ability to express one s thoughts and emotions by speech sounds and gesture: Losing her speech made her feel isolated from humanity. 2. the act of speaking: He expresses… … Universalium
Speech perception — is the process by which the sounds of language are heard, interpreted and understood. The study of speech perception is closely linked to the fields of phonetics and phonology in linguistics and cognitive psychology and perception in psychology.… … Wikipedia
Speech-Language Pathology in School Settings — Speech language pathology is a fast growing profession that, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, offers about 96,000 jobs in the United States alone. It relates to many educational disciplines such as communication sciences, linguistics … Wikipedia
