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  2. Fluency - Wikipedia

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    Fluency is a speech language pathology term which means the smoothness or flow with which sounds, syllables, words and phrases are joined when speaking quickly. [2] The term fluency disorder has been used as a collective term for cluttering and stuttering. Both disorders have breaks in the fluidity of speech, and both have the fluency breakdown ...

  3. Hyperlexia - Wikipedia

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    Hyperlexia is a syndrome characterized by a child's precocious ability to read.It was initially identified by Norman E. Silberberg and Margaret C. Silberberg (1967), who defined it as the precocious ability to read words without prior training in learning to read, typically before the age of five.

  4. Multilingualism - Wikipedia

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    The definition of multilingualism is a subject of debate in the same way as that of language fluency. At one end of the linguistic continuum, multilingualism may be defined as the mastery of more than one language. The speaker would have knowledge of and control over the languages equivalent to that of a native speaker.

  5. Speech disfluency - Wikipedia

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    A disfluence or nonfluence is a non-pathological hesitance when speaking, the use of fillers (“like” or “uh”), or the repetition of a word or phrase. This needs to be distinguished from a fluency disorder like stuttering with an interruption of fluency of speech, accompanied by "excessive tension, speaking avoidance, struggle behaviors, and secondary mannerism".

  6. Paraphasia - Wikipedia

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    Paraphasic errors are most common in patients with fluent forms of aphasia, and come in three forms: phonemic or literal, neologistic, and verbal. [1] Paraphasias can affect metrical information, segmental information, number of syllables, or both. Some paraphasias preserve the meter without segmentation, and some do the opposite.

  7. Passive speaker (language) - Wikipedia

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    Passive fluency is often brought about by being raised in one language (which becomes the person's passive language) and being schooled in another language (which becomes the person's native language). [2] [3] Such speakers are especially common in language shift communities where speakers of a declining language do not acquire active competence.

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    It's Advent calendar season, and if you haven't picked up your treat for the year, you may have missed your window. Many of the year's best Advent calendars have sold out already, like the Bonne ...

  9. Fluent (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Fluent is an adjective related to fluency, the ability to communicate in a language quickly and accurately. Fluent or fluency may also refer to: Fluent (mathematics), in mathematics, a continuous function; Fluent (artificial intelligence), in artificial intelligence, a condition that varies over time