SLP214 M9 Articulation Disorders

what is an articulation disorder?

involves the difficulty in producing sounds, they make it hard for people to be inderstood

what are the 4 types of articulation disorders?

SODA:

* substitutions
* omissions
* distortions
* additions

omissions

occur when an individual leaves out or does not produce certain sounds

what are some examples of an omission?

* Saying "at" for "hat" 
* Saying "oo" for "shoe" 
* Saying "oat" for "goat" 
* Saying "unbrea" for "umbrella" 

subtitutions

occur when an individual substitutes on sound for another

what are some examples of a substitution?

* Saying "wed" for "red" 
* Saying "bawoon" for "balloon" 
* Saying "dum" for "thumb" 
* Saying "dish" for "fish" 

distortions

occur when an individual says a sound that sounds something like what it should, but it is not quite right

what are some examples of a distortion

* Saying "shlip" for "ship" 
* Lisps (frontal and lateral) 
* Distorted vocalic /r/ sounds ("cawr" for "car") 

what is a frontal lisp?

* also known as a interdental lisp
* it is when an individual’s ^^__tongue__^^ ^^__protrudes__^^ between or touches the frontal teeth, producing a sound more like /th/ than a /s/ and /z/
* sounds like both sounds that it why it is a distortion.
* ^^__placement__^^ ^^__problem__^^

what is a lateral lisp?

* ^^not^^ typical in speech development
* when the tongue is in a position of the production of /l/, resulting in the ^^__air being pushed over the side of the tongue__^^
* seems wet or slushy
* ^^__airflow problem__^^

additions

occur when an individual adds a sound or syllable to a word

what are some examples of an addition?

* Saying "telephonen" for "telephone" 
* Saying "shipa" for "ship" 
* Saying "assemembly" for "assembly

which phonemes are constantly affected by articulation disorders?

consonants are affected more often than vowels