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Speech-generating device

Speech-generating devices (SGDs), also known as voice output communication aids, are electronic augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems used to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments, enabling them to verbally communicate. SGDs are important for people who have limited means of interacting…

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Speech-generating device

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Triples21
Avg. degree1.97
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Speech-generating device

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related to Synthesized speech · 8
Speech-generating device → AAC, Android, Avaz, In, SGDs, Spoken, The, Users
related to Message construction · 6
Speech-generating device → Augmentative, In, Rate, SGD, Some SGDs, Speech-generating

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devices speech sgds user communication messages sgd device may content vocabulary symbols used words use users user's software using output

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
computers running additional software to allow them to function as AAC devicesinstance ofor non-dedicated devices0.80text
Target Scanninginstance ofAlternative methods of access0.80text
TVinstance ofand as an environmental control device for independent access to other equipment0.80text
radioinstance ofand as an environmental control device for independent access to other equipment0.80text
telephones.Stephen Hawking came to be associated with the unique voice of his particular synthesis equipmentinstance ofand as an environmental control device for independent access to other equipment0.80text
Semantic compaction combine sequences of iconsinstance ofIconic encoding strategies0.80text
laughing or whistlinginstance ofit provides for additional sounds that may be important for the user0.80text
Speech-generating devicerelated to Message constructionAugmentative0.60section
Speech-generating devicerelated to Message constructionRate0.60section
Speech-generating devicerelated to Message constructionIn0.60section
Speech-generating devicerelated to Message constructionSGD0.60section
Speech-generating devicerelated to Message constructionSome SGDs0.60section

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