primary stuttering

dysfluency in the speech of young children without accompanying signs of awareness, stress, or emotion. This simple, nonanxiety-producing dysfluency is not accepted as true stuttering by some speech and language pathologists. Compare secondary stuttering.

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May 9th 2024

least perceptible duration

see just noticeable duration.