Sentence examples for speech production ability from inspiring English sources

Finally, it has been argued that differences in nonword repetition ability derive from factors quite external to a putative phonological loop: factors such as pre-existing differences in vocabulary, knowledge of phonotactic probabilities or differences in speech production ability [e.g., 34] [36].

The value of this correlation was low for item five, which may have reflected that the imitation skills assessed by this item reflected the speech production ability of the children and this was unrelated to the perceptual abilities measured by the other items.

However, relatively few studies have investigated this phenomenon in light of lexical speech production abilities, which have not been systematically found to benefit from neurofunctional reorganization during verbal fluency tasks.

SIREI tests basic speech production abilities by asking the patients to repeat automated functions like singing, counting or greeting.

On the other hand, speech perception can be relatively unimpaired in patients whose speech production abilities are severely impaired (for a review see Hickok, 2010; see also Bishop, Brown, & Robson, 1990, for speech perception in cerebral palsy).

A recent study found various measurements of speech production and naming ability to be predicted by lesion load of the AF, but not by lesion load of the uncinate fasciculus or the extreme capsule (Marchina et al., 2011).

Researchers are divided about how significant FOXP2 really is, because it is involved in the mechanics of speech production, not the mental abilities that lie at the root of language.

This interpretation is in line with the interesting finding of dissociation between the speech production and the phonological abilities of our patient.

Since many children with severe CP (GMFCS IV and V) cannot speak, assessment of language abilities cannot be based on speech production.

From the speech production view, traditional linear source-filter theory lacks the ability to explain the fine structure of speech in a pitch period.

First, studies implemented so far have mostly focused on the ability of tDCS to elicit improvements in speech production by stimulation of left-hemisphere perilesional regions.