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Lip reading

Lip reading, also known as speechreading, is a technique of understanding a limited range of speech by visually interpreting the movements of the lips, face and tongue without sound. Estimates of the range of lip reading vary, with some figures as low as 30% because lip reading relies on context, language knowledge, and any residual hearing. Although lip…

Process, Deafness & Lipreading and lip-speaking by machine

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Process

Lipreading and language learning in hearing infants and children

In hearing adults: lifespan considerations

Deafness

Teaching and training

Lipreading and lip-speaking by machine

The brain

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Lip reading

Nodes61
Edges60
Triples15
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.032787
Components1

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Lip reading

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related to Phonemes and visemes · 9
Lip reading → Because, English, For, Homophenes, Spoken English, The, These, This, Voiced
see also · 2
Lip reading → ALR, Automated Lip Reading

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speech hearing lipreading language may people deaf lip-reading seen speechreading mouth phonemes skill reading processing loss lip children visemes spoken

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
sticking out the tongue or opening the mouthinstance ofNewborns imitate adult mouth movements0.80text
which could be a precursor to further imitationinstance ofNewborns imitate adult mouth movements0.80text
later language learninginstance ofNewborns imitate adult mouth movements0.80text
number words can be readily elicitedinstance oflipreading of familiar closed-set words0.80text
Lip readingrelated to Phonemes and visemesThe0.60section
Lip readingrelated to Phonemes and visemesSpoken English0.60section
Lip readingrelated to Phonemes and visemesFor0.60section
Lip readingrelated to Phonemes and visemesThis0.60section
Lip readingrelated to Phonemes and visemesThese0.60section
Lip readingrelated to Phonemes and visemesVoiced0.60section
Lip readingrelated to Phonemes and visemesHomophenes0.60section
Lip readingrelated to Phonemes and visemesBecause0.60section

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