lip reading

A technique for understanding unheard speech by interpreting the lip and facial movements of the speaker.

lip reader n.

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Translations

lip read·ing

n. lectura labial, interpretación del movimiento de los labios.

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lip reading

n lectura de los labios

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Charlotte even started primary school without the hearing loss being noticed, lip reading in class.

CHARLOTTE LOST MOST OF HEARING AGED TWO - BUT NO-ONE NOTICED UNTIL SHE WAS SIX

She became so good at lip reading we didn't know she was doing it."

'I lost my hearing after getting chickenpox'; Charlotte Mitchell suffered a very rare complication of the virus

Older people in Stirling are invited to try a lip reading workshop next week.

Chance for older people to try lip reading

This is because people rely heavily on both hearing and sight to communicate with others, and a lot of people with hearing difficulties use lip reading to help clarify what others are saying.

National Deaf Awareness Week: Help tackle social isolation with regular hearing and eye tests; Specsavers highlights how regular testing can help detect potential problems early, ensuring people are able to engage more with their friends, family and society

"We found that a combination of lip reading and finger spelling was the most effective way of communication but it's slow.

hat nav; DEAF BOBBY'S AMAZING CYBER BUNNET Hi-tech headwear warns brittle bone pensioner when traffic and people approach from behind

Literature reveals that software applications have potential to increase learning outcome.13-15 However, less is known about the effectiveness of technology-oriented self-paced lip reading for language articulation by PHIC.

Enabling profound hearing impaired children to articulate words using lip-reading through software application

The 15 hearing subjects were recruited from East China Normal University in China and had no learning experience of sign language or lip reading. The groups were matched for age, gender, handedness, and education.

Language and Sensory Neural Plasticity in the Superior Temporal Cortex of the Deaf

SCIENTISTS at East Anglia University are developing lip reading technology that can be applied to CCTV film that comes without sound.

What did he say?

There so much going on, with lip reading practice using different exercises and game's, deaf awareness, communication tactics/ strategies.

Lipreading classes; Noticeboard

She was able to communicate through lip reading but at 29 she started to lose her vision caused by the rare condition Usher Syndrome.

Surgery could be music to the ears of Joanne

He describes how he coped in the hearing world through a combination of interpreting vowel sounds, lip reading, and relying on context.

Song without words; discovering my deafness halfway through life