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sprechmotorisch

English translation: Oral motor function

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German term or phrase:sprechmotorisch
English translation:Oral motor function

14:52 Feb 7, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Linguistics / Speech therapy
German term or phrase: sprechmotorisch
Therapieprogramm fuer Legastheniker
"Je nach Einzelfall werden Elemente aus verschiedenen Ansaetzen in das Gesamtkonzept der therapeutischen Intervention integriert:
-medizinisch-neurologisch begruendete wie Foerderung der Auge-Hand-Koordination, Verbesserung der Schreibmotorik, Training der auditiven und visuellen Faehigkeiten durch Uebungen an audio-visuellen Geraeten, sprechmotorische und Artikulationsuebungen, multi-sensorielle Vorgehensweise, d.h. Einbeziehung aller Sinne in der Wahrnehmungs- verarbeitung, Uebungen zur Raumorientierung, ...

Oxford-Duden and LEO did not have any terms. Relating Websites have shown term "motor function of speech"...
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Local time: 20:53
Oral motor function
Explanation:
While the term oromotor is correct, the term oral motor function is much more widely used.
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Gisela Greenlee
Local time: 20:53
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4 +2oromotor
Iain Neilson (X)
4 +1Oral motor function
Gisela Greenlee


  

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oromotor


Explanation:
oromotor: refers to the neural pathways that control the speech muscles


    Reference: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&d...
    Reference: http://cnet.shs.arizona.edu/telerounds/past/35.html
Iain Neilson (X)
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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agree  Fantutti (X): oromotor stimulation and articulation exercises
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agree  Brandis (X)
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Comment: Thanks so much for responding.

1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Oral motor function


Explanation:
While the term oromotor is correct, the term oral motor function is much more widely used.

Gisela Greenlee
Local time: 20:53
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 12
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Iain Neilson (X): I cannot argue with that: it would take too long to check all occurrences
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