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Term | Definition |
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Gestures | See Kinesics |
Gliding | Gliding is the term used when a child replaces a specific consonant with a “w” or “y”. For example “rabbit” would sound like “wabbit”. Typically eliminated by 5 years. (See Phonological Disorder) |
Global Aphasia | The most severe type of aphasia, typically seen in patients immediately after a stroke. Both receptive and expressive language are impaired as a result of extensive damage throughout the left hemisphere of the brain.
• Limited communication ability See also aphasia. |
Glosspharyngeal Nerve | See Cranial Nerves |
Glottis | The vocal folds (also called vocal cords) and the opening between them.
Link 1: Wikepedia – Glottis |
Grammar | Principles or rules for speaking and writing clauses, phrases and words of a language.
Link 1: Wikipedia – Grammar
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Guttural | Means of the throat. In speech, sounds produced in the throat that are low pitched, raspy or harsh.
Link 1: Wikipedia – Guttural |
Groove Fricative | See Fricative. |
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