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echolalia

/ek-oh-ley-lee-uh/US // ˌɛk oʊˈleɪ li ə //UK // (ˌɛkəʊˈleɪlɪə) //

无声语言,无语症,无声语言学,无声

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Psychiatry. the uncontrollable and immediate repetition of words spoken by another person.
    • : the imitation by a baby of the vocal sounds produced by others, occurring as a natural phase of childhood development.

Examples

  • It is an interesting fact that of twelve cases of echolalia that have come under our observation, fifty per cent.

  • Another psychical stigma—echolalia—is occasionally, though less frequently, observed in these cases.

  • Echolalia, however, is not an exclusive appurtenance of those who tic.

  • Echolalia in the blind has been made the subject of an interesting study by Noir.

  • In addition, she suffered from echolalia, echokinesis, and folie du doute.