Cued Speech and Language Acquisition: With Specifics Related to Grammatical Gender
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It is well known that lipreading or speechreading is a difficult and hazardous task for all deaf people, and all the more so for the small deaf child who has to acquire language from his parents' lips. Words with similar lip images, so-called "invisible" phonemes, and distortions induced by coarticulation are factors which make speechreading on its own unreliable, unfit to allow clear perception of spoken language.
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