ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Paralambdacism

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Paralambdacism is a noun meaning Inability to pronounce the letter L, lambdacism.

Meaning

Inability to pronounce the letter L, lambdacism.

Example Sentences

Lisping, stuttering, stammering, lallation, nunnation and sigmatism, paragammacism and paralambdacism are but few of the locutory evils encountered, much too frequently in adolescents and adults. The fact that they are mostly amenable to treatment and may often be completely corrected, with proper attention and training, is something that needs to be more thoroughly impressed upon our educational bodies and sociologic reformers.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lalopathy, laloplegia, labialism, logokophosis, lathyrism, alalia.

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