logopedics
English
Etymology
from Ancient Greek Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos, “speech, oration, discourse, quote, story, study, ratio, word, calculation, reason”) and Ancient Greek παιδείᾱ (paideíā, “rearing of a child, education”)
Noun
logopedics (uncountable)
- The study, and correction, of speech and language defects, disorders in communication and swallowing disorders.
Synonyms
Translations
study and correction of speech defects
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References
- John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “logopedics”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN.
- Viktor Frankl, 1997. Recollections: An Autobiography
- Lev Vygotsky, 1993. Revolutionary scientist: by Fred Newman and Lois Holzman, London and New York (an online edition)