Correct Answer - Option 2 : Talking in slow or fast Speed
A speech disorder is a condition in which a person has problems creating or forming the speech sounds needed to communicate with others. This can make the child's speech difficult to understand.
Talking at slow or fast Speed is not a Speech Disorder.
Speech disorders affect a person’s ability to form the sounds that allow them to communicate with other people. They are not the same as language disorders.
Types of A speech disorder:
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Stuttering refers to a speech disorder that interrupts the flow of speech.
- There are two main types of stuttering:
- Developmental stuttering affects young children who are still learning speech and language skills. Genetic factors significantly increase a person’s likelihood of developing this type of stutter.
- Neurogenic stuttering occurs when damage to the brain prevents proper coordination between the different regions of the brain that play a role in speech.
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Dysarthria occurs when damage to the brain causes muscle weakness in a person’s face, lips, tongue, throat, or chest. Muscle weakness in these parts of the body can make speaking very difficult.
- People who have dysarthria may experience the following symptoms:
- slurred speech
- mumbling
- speaking too slowly or too quickly.
People with one or more speech disorders may experience the following symptoms:
- repeating or prolonging sounds
- distorting sounds
- adding sounds or syllables to words
- rearranging syllables
- having difficulty pronouncing words correctly
- struggling to say the correct word or sound
- speaking with a hoarse or raspy voice
- speaking very softly
So, from the above-mentioned information, it is very much clear that Lisping and Slurring, Stammering and Stuttering, Sharp unclear speech- all these are the forms of speech disorder, because, Speech disorders affect a person’s ability to form the sounds that allow them to communicate with other people.
Therefore, we can conclude that Talking at slow or fast Speed is not a Speech Disorder.
