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How many types of speech impediments are there?
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Many!: Speech impediments are now called "fluency disorders." There are many besides the typical stutter that comes to mind most often. See this discussion: https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/encyclopedia/content.aspx?contenttypeid=134&contentid=237 Many famous people have had fluency disorders and learned to overcome them. For example see these folks: http://www.stutteringhelp.org/famouspeople
Answered 5/26/2017
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