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• Speech-Language disorders can disrupt the potential to learn and achieve
• Speech is the language that is spoken aloud. Generally, it refers to the way we pronounce or articulate sounds when talking
• Language is the means of expressing or understanding thoughts, ideas or feelings. We may use language without speaking as word aloud.
• Language is composed of vocabulary (semantics), rules for using vocabulary in a particular order (syntax or grammer), and social rules that guide how we use language (pragmatics).

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 Speech is the language that is spoken aloud. Generally, it refers to the way we pronounce or articulate sounds when talking.


• Nearly 13,000 preschool children in Nova Scotia have some form of communication disorder.