The phrase "assess speech" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when evaluating or analyzing spoken language or communication skills.
Example: "In our class, we will assess speech to improve public speaking abilities and enhance communication skills."
Alternatives: "evaluate speech" or "analyze speech".
To assess speech abilities in adolescents born preterm and investigate whether there is an association between specific speech deficits and brain abnormalities.
Since New York Times v. Sullivan (1964) these questions, which assess speech in terms of the impact it has in the world, have been replaced by a simpler question — is it speech?
We propose an objective method to assess speech quality in the conversational context by taking into account the talking and listening speech qualities and the impact of delay.
After enrolment, both groups were analyzed with a computerized test battery for Speech Perception Tests in silence and in noise background to assess speech perception disabilities.
After enrolment, both patients with primary headache and healthy children were analyzed with a computerized test battery of Speech Perception Tests in silence and in noise background to assess speech perception disabilities.
Developmental checkups will be available on site from 10 a.m. to assess speech, motor, cognitive and other functions for small children.
In Nijmegen a speech therapist assessed speech and language development, and in Rotterdam the psychologist performed the neuropsychological assessment.
Design: The design of the study incorporated a within-subject, repeated measures design for assessing speech perception skills.
Valid and reliable methods for assessing speech perception in toddlers are lacking in the field, leading to conspicuous gaps in understanding how speech perception develops and limited clinical tools for assessing sensory aid benefit in toddlers.
In a recent electroencephalography (EEG) study (Takeichi et al., 2007a), we developed a new technique for assessing speech comprehension using speech degraded by m-sequence modulation and found a correlation peak with a 400-ms delay.
The PESQ assesses speech quality on a −0.5 to 4.5 scale.
