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In some instances, the cause is physiological, and the patient has some sort of deformity or medical condition which causes a lisp. For example, a child with swollen adenoids may tend to lisp, as will people who have recurring stuffy noses. ... Lisps can also be caused by the pressure of the tongue against the teeth,
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www.wisegeek.com/what-is-a-lisp.htm
www.wisegeek.com/what-is-a-lisp.htm
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So there are lisp lisps, and lateral lisps. 'normal' lisps are when the flow of air for 's', and 'z' to some extent, is not directed between your tongue and alveolar ridge (roof of mouth just behind teeth), but between your tongue and teeth...
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20071218022...
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Speech Language Pathology information for families, students and professionals. ... On the other hand, neither lateral or palatal lisps are part of the normal developmental progression. The speech of a child with a lateral or palatal lisp should be assessed, by a speech-language pathologist, without delay.
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members.tripod.com/Caroline_Bowen/lisping.htm
members.tripod.com/Caroline_Bowen/lisping.htm
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When I was a kid, the first thing I would do on a Saturday morning was rush downstairs and watch Bugs Bunny cartoons. I loved how Bugs, Daffy and the gang played tricks on one another, told silly jokes and most of all how they talked. I rem...
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20081206135...
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Being tongue tied can lead to this.Or a slight speech problem that wasnt adressed when the child was younger,and now it is just a habit.It can also run in families.I think the tongue is the major source of the problems.
http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/846129
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I will examine the four types of lisps, causes of lisps, possible therapy, and personal views I have regarding my lisp. Phonological disorders and functional disorders are many times mistaken to be the same disorder.
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buckhoff.topcities.com/Lisps.htm
buckhoff.topcities.com/Lisps.htm
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Do you know someone who stutters or has another speech disorder? Find out how speech disorders are treated, how you can help a friend or classmate cope, and lots more. ... What Causes Speech Problems? ... Lisping refers to specific substitution involving the letters "s" and "z." A person who lisps replaces those sounds with "th."
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kidshealth.org/teen/diseases_conditions/sight/speech_di...
kidshealth.org/teen/diseases_conditions/sight/speech_disorders.html
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There are four main types of lisps. ... One theory of the cause of lisping is the result of tongue thrusting, a physiological behavior that causes the tongue to flatten and thrust forward during swallowing and speaking. It is suggested that thumb sucking , overuse of pacifiers, bottle feeding, and recurrent upper...
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www.healthofchildren.com/L/Lisping.html
www.healthofchildren.com/L/Lisping.html
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There are four main types of lisps. ... Causes and Symptoms ... One theory of the cause of lisping is the result of tongue thrusting, a physiological behavior that causes the tongue to flatten and thrust forward during swallowing and speaking.
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www.answers.com/topic/lisp
www.answers.com/topic/lisp
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