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cued speech

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cued speech (kyd)
n.
A means of communication in which a speaker uses hand signals to clarify ambiguous mouth movements for lip readers.


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He does not provide a backdrop for the reader to understand why oral approaches, including Cued Speech, lip-reading, and use of hearing aids, can be ineffective with some individuals, and, for Deaf adults, often painfully evocative of difficult childhood struggles learning to speak when one cannot hear in a world run by heating people.
Cued speech is a system that uses handshapes in different locations along with the natural mouth movements to represent speech sounds.
A unique professional is the interpreter--most frequently for sign language but also increasingly for oral or cued speech interpreting-whose role is to provide communication accessibility for people who have hearing loss.
 
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