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  2. Muteness - Wikipedia

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    In human development, muteness or mutism [1] is defined as an absence of speech, with or without an ability to hear the speech of others. [2] Mutism is typically understood as a person's inability to speak, and commonly observed by their family members, caregivers, teachers, doctors or speech and language pathologists.

  3. Deaf-mute - Wikipedia

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    Deaf-mute is a term which was used historically to identify a person who was either deaf and used sign language or both deaf and could not speak.The term continues to be used to refer to deaf people who cannot speak an oral language or have some degree of speaking ability, but choose not to speak because of the negative or unwanted attention atypical voices sometimes attract.

  4. Speech disorder - Wikipedia

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    Children who struggle to learn to talk often experience persistent communication difficulties in addition to academic struggles. [19] More than 700,000 of the students served in the public schools' special education programs in the 2000–2001 school year were categorized as having a speech or language impairment.

  5. Selective mutism - Wikipedia

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    The failure to speak is not due to a lack of knowledge of the spoken language required in the social situation. The disturbance is not better accounted for by a communication disorder (e.g., childhood-onset fluency disorder) and does not occur exclusively in people with autism spectrum disorders or psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia.

  6. Speech and language impairment - Wikipedia

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    Some speech and language impairments have environmental causes. A specific language impairment, for example, may be caused by insufficient language stimulation in the environment. If a child does not have access to an adequate role model, or is not spoken to with much frequency, the child may not develop strong language skills.

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    A commentator stated: “All the resources used to find her when she wasn’t even missing could have been used to actually help a kidnapped person. So sad.” An additional observer shared ...

  8. 'It's not safe': Ottawa residents say they've been accosted ...

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    In New Zealand, scores of people rallying against vaccine and mask mandates joined a convoy to the capital, Wellington, on Tuesday, with a number of participants spotted carrying "Trump 2024" flags.

  9. Speech sound disorder - Wikipedia

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    Some children with phonemic disorders can hear that two phonemes are different from each other when others speak, but are not aware that those phonemes sound the same when they themselves speak. This is called the fis phenomenon, after a scenario in which a speech pathologist says, "You said 'fis,' did you mean 'fish'?" And the child responds ...