defective speech
1speech — n. 1 the faculty or act of speaking. 2 a formal public address. 3 a manner of speaking (a man of blunt speech). 4 a remark (after this speech he was silent). 5 the language of a nation, region, group, etc. 6 Mus. the act of sounding in an organ… …
2speech disorder — n. any conspicuous speech imperfection, or variation from accepted speech patterns, caused either by a physical defect in the speech organs or by a mental disorder, as aphasia, stuttering, etc. * * * ▪ medicine Introduction any of the… …
3speech disorder — defective ability to speak; it may be either psychogenic (see communication d.) or neurogenic. See also language d …
4Defective verb — In linguistics, a defective verb is a verb which is missing e.g. a past tense, or cannot be used in some other way that normal verbs come. Formally, it is a verb with an incomplete conjugation. Defective verbs cannot be conjugated in certain… …
5defective corollary discharge model for verbal auditory hallucinations — This is a term used to denote a variant of the inner speech model for verbal auditory hallucinations (VAH) that seeks to explain the misat tribution of inner speech which is deemed to underlie the mediation of (some types of) VAH or voices by… …
6defective, deficient — The first of these terms should be related to defect, the second to deficit. For example, money that is counterfeit is defective because of its defect. Money is deficient if there is not enough of it. Defect is the general word for any kind of… …
7inner speech model for verbal auditory hallucinations — Also known as misattribution model for verbal auditory hallucinations. The two names are used interchangeably to denote a hypothetical model attributing the mediation of some types of verbal auditory hallucination (VAH) to a disorder of inner… …
8Proprioceptive Language Learning Method — The Proprioceptive Language Learning Method (Proprioceptive Method) is a method of language learning which emphasizes simultaneous development of cognitive, motor, neurological, and hearing as all being part of a comprehensive language learning… …
9Alexander Melville Bell — (March 1, 1819 ndash; August 7, 1905), teacher and father of Alexander Graham Bell (the inventor of the telephone), was born in Edinburgh, Scotland.He studied under and became the principal assistant of his father, Alexander Bell, an authority on …
10dyslalia — dys·la·lia dis lā lē ə, lal ē ə n a speech defect caused by malformation of or imperfect distribution of nerves to the organs of articulation (as the tongue) * * * n. a speech disorder in which the patient uses a vocabulary or range of sounds… …
