main speech
1Speech 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.… …
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 and language pathology — Speech language pathology is the study of disorders that affect a person s speech, language, cognition, voice, swallowing (dysphagia) and the rehabilitative or corrective treatment of physical and/or cognitive deficits/disorders resulting in… …
4Main Street (novel) — Main Street   1st edition cover …
5Speech 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 …
6Speech analytics — is a term used to describe automatic methods of analyzing speech to extract useful information about the speech content or the speakers. Although it often includes elements of automatic speech recognition, where the identities of spoken words or… …
7Speech verification — uses speech recognition to verify the correctness of the pronounced speech. Speech verification doesn t try to decode unknown speech from a huge search space, but instead, knowing the expected speech to be pronounced, it attempts to verify the… …
8speech synthesis — noun The generation of spoken sounds by a computer from input text • • • Main Entry: ↑speech * * * speech synthesis UK US noun [uncountable] computing a process in which a computer produces sounds that are similar to human speech Thesaurus:… …
9Speech signal processing — refers to the acquisition, manipulation, storage, transfer and output of human utterances by a computer. The main goals are the recognition, synthesis and compression of human speech:*Speech recognition (also called voice recognition) focuses on… …
10speech pathologist — noun • • • Main Entry: ↑speech * * * speech therapist or speech pathologist, a specialist in speech therapy …
