Famous People with Speech Impediments

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Five Famous Stutterers | ThirdAge.com Slideshows

thirdage.com — “Colin Firth played George Vi, who was afflicted by stuttering, in The King's Speech. Throughout history,many people have been stutterers.View full resource at thirdage.com

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Regional Speech Dialects Soon to Disappear?

newswise.com — “According to an Indiana University of Pennsylvania speech language pathologist, the southern drawl and Pittsburgh--™s famous --yunz-- may, very soon, be gone. IUP speech language professor Dr. Shari Robertson maintains that as time marches on, dialects will homogenize. She points out that in the eastern United States, there are many dialects, but in the West, the dialectical maps are large, covering vast amounts of geography. She said there is not a vast difference between how people in MoView full resource at newswise.com

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Genes linked to stuttering identified - Los Angeles Times

articles.latimes.com — “Government researchers have discovered the first genes linked to stuttering -- a complex of three mutated genes that may be responsible for one in every 11 stuttering cases, especially in people ofView full resource at articles.latimes.com

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Genes linked to stuttering identified: The genes are the first to be associated with the speech imped... http://bit.ly/bRZzOn says LA Times

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