Articulation disorder characteristics of /n/ and /l/ consonant and the therapy for correction
- VernacularTitle:辅音/n/和/l/异常语音的特点及其治疗
- Author:
Haiyan ZHOU
;
Ying XU
;
Weiguang GUO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Voice disorders;
Speech therapy;
/n/,/l/ consonant intelligibility;
Speechlanguage pathology
- From:
Journal of Practical Stomatology
1995;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To investigate the articulation characteristics of /n/ and /l/ consonant disorder and seek for a therapy method.Methods:Listening judge and sound examine were used to investigate the category and /n/ and /l/ consonant's word groups and sentences for 16 patients.Chinese articulation and articulation pathology study were conducted.The new method of articulation therapy including tongue movement training, articulation training of consonant /n/ and /l/.The therapy was performed 3 times a week, 40 min for each time. Results:After treatment the speech intelligibility of the 16 patients increased from 75.8% to 98.8%, /n/ and /l/ consonant's intelligibility increased from 45.0% to 98.1%.Conclusions:The therapy is effective in the improvement of speech intelligibility,especially in articulation of consonant /n/ and /l/.