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Meaning of "echolalic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ECHOLALIC

echolalic  [ˌɛkəʊˈlælɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ECHOLALIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Echolalic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ECHOLALIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of echolalic in the English dictionary

The definition of echolalic in the dictionary is of or relating to echolalia.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ECHOLALIC


alec
ˈælɪk
bimetallic
ˌbaɪmɪˈtælɪk
cephalic
sɪˈfælɪk
Daedalic
dɪˈdælɪk
gallic
ˈɡælɪk
intermetallic
ˌɪntəmɪˈtælɪk
italic
ɪˈtælɪk
italics
ɪˈtælɪk
malic
ˈmælɪk
malik
ˈmælɪk
mesencephalic
ˌmɛsɛnsɪˈfælɪk
metallic
mɪˈtælɪk
nonmetallic
ˌnɒnmɪˈtælɪk
organometallic
ɔːˌɡænəʊmɪˈtælɪk
phallic
ˈfælɪk
salic
ˈsælɪk
smart-aleck
ˈsmɑːtˌælɪk
terephthalic
ˌtɛrɛfˈθælɪk
Uralic
jʊˈrælɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ECHOLALIC

echo-like
echocardiogram
echocardiography
echoer
echoes
echoey
echogram
echography
echoic
echoic memory
echoing
echoism
echoist
echoize
echolalia
echoless
echolocation
echopraxia
echopraxis
echovirus

WORDS THAT END LIKE ECHOLALIC

acromegalic
alkalic
anencephalic
animalic
brachiocephalic
brachycephalic
cytomegalic
diencephalic
encephalic
hydrocephalic
intervocalic
megacephalic
pashalic
procephalic
santalic
semivocalic
sialic
telencephalic
vandalic
vocalic

Synonyms and antonyms of echolalic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «echolalic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ECHOLALIC

Find out the translation of echolalic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of echolalic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «echolalic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

echolalic
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ecolálico
570 millions of speakers

English

echolalic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

echolalic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

echolalic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

echolalic
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ecolálicas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

echolalic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

écholalique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Echolalic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

echolalic
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

echolalic
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

echolalic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Echolalic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

echolalic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

echolalic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

इकोलालिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ekolalik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ecolalico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

echolalic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

echolalic
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ecolalic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

echolalic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

echolalic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

echolalic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

echolalic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of echolalic

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ECHOLALIC»

The term «echolalic» is used very little and occupies the 177.992 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ECHOLALIC» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about echolalic

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ECHOLALIC»

Discover the use of echolalic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to echolalic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Communication Problems in Autism
How can we begin to understand what distinguishes those children who develop functional language from those who are merely echolalic? There are a number of possible explanations, yet at this time they are tentative and none have ...
Eric Schopler, Gary B. Mesibov, 1985
2
The Handbook of Augmentative and Alternative Communication
This means that large chunks of auditory or visual information are remembered holistically and reproduced in various forms of echolalic speech (Prizant. 1983). To the individual with autism, a lengthy utterance may be perceived as a single ...
Sharon Glennen, Denise C. DeCoste, 1997
3
Handbook of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders, ...
Although echolalic speech is considered characteristic of children with ASD ( Rutter, 1968), it is by no means present in all of them, nor is it independent of developmental level (Fay & Butler, 1968; Howlin, 1982; McEvoy, Loveland, & Landry, ...
Fred R. Volkmar, Rhea Paul, Ami Klin, 2005
4
Teaching Children with Autism: Strategies to Enhance ...
Prizant, B. M. (1987). Clinical implications of echolalic behavior in autism. In T. Layton (Ed.), Language and treatment of autistic and developmentally disordered children. Springfield, 1L: Charles Thomas. Prizant, B. M. & Duchan, J. F. (1981).
Kathleen Ann Quill, 1995
5
Handbook of Applied Psycholinguistics: Major Thrusts of ...
They determined the amount of echolalic responses to questions based on sentences previously determined to be either understood by autistic subjects or not. They found roughly a 50% increase in echolalic responses to questions ...
S. Rosenberg, 2014
6
Language Development In Exceptional Circumstances
Baltaxe & Simmons (1977) did a discourse analysis of the bedtime echolalic soliloquies (self-echo and delayed echolalia) of a 7-year-old autistic girl. They reached the conclusion that the autistic child may use verbal play with echolalic ...
Dorothy Bishop, K. Mogford, 2013
7
Clinical Pragmatics
In some of these categories — for example, turn-taking — echolalia has an interactive function (in the case of turn-taking, echolalic utterances function as turn fillers in an alternating verbal exchange). In other categories, the function of ...
Louise Cummings, 2009
8
The World of the Autistic Child: Understanding and Treating ...
It was also seen as a failure to have complete boundaries between the child and (usually) the mother, since much of this strange echolalic speech was elicited by her as the primary caregiver. Given what we know now, it is abundantly clear ...
Bryna Siegel, 1998
9
The Autism Spectrum: Scientific Foundations and Treatment
Prizant and Duchan (1981) analyzed the immediate echolalic utterances of four boys with autism and found that the majority of their echolalic responses fell into six categories: turn-taking, declarative, rehearsal, self-regulatory, yes-answer, ...
Mark Reber, 2012
10
Developmental Speech-Language Training through Music for ...
In the first stage, utterances are predominantly echolalic and may fulfill a conversational “turntaking,” while other utterances may be produced for a self- stimulatory efl'ect. According to Prizant, most accounts of speech in this early stage show ...
Hayoung A. Lim, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ECHOLALIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term echolalic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Applied Behavioural Analysis – First hand accounts
I am an adult that gets spoken for time and time again when I am able to do so myself in different ways including echolalic speech, PECS and ... «Autism Daily Newscast, Jun 15»
2
Post-Postmodernism: Where Does it End?
That's an echolalic mouthful. The question has been on everyone's mind. And when I say "everyone," I mean "bored English majors," like me. «Huffington Post, May 15»
3
COLUMN: Is the behaviour of children with autism linked to the Moon?
RYAN loves to sing and his amazing memory retention and echolalic language make singing perfect for him. We often hear him laying in bed ... «Crawley News, May 15»
4
The Charms of Literary Arousal
... Javits Convention Center's echolalic headaches had arrived with a soul-crushing toll. The San Francisco Public Library was in the process of ... «Reluctant Habits, Apr 15»
5
AUTISM COLUMN: The struggle you face toilet training an autistic …
I WANTED to highlight this month that despite Ryan having very limited speech, which is mainly echolalic (i.e. reciting his cricket and darts), ... «Crawley News, Mar 15»
6
Forever Baby Sister
In addition to being very echolalic, Anthony has persistent Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. He obsesses over going back to Maryland, and ... «Age of Autism, Dec 14»
7
Autism, Murder and a Woman on the Ledge
Jodie had echolalic language, a common feature of autism: She could repeat back, with great accuracy, things she had heard, but she could ... «Newsweek, Oct 14»
8
'A gift, not a disability.' Father, autistic son publish children's book
“John was echolalic, meaning if you said, 'want a cookie?' He would only repeat it.” That might be hard for most to conceive today as John ... «Foster's Daily Democrat, Oct 14»
9
Hilary Mantel and Virginia Woolf on the sounds in writers' minds
... as madness and the sources of creativity in inner experience (think of the echolalic voices of Heart of Darkness, The Waste Land or Beloved). «The Guardian, Aug 14»
10
Lou Conte & Wayne Rohde on The Vaccine Injury Compensation …
... who were "self-abusive," who were "echolalic." Descriptions of children who hand-flapped, who toe-walked. What are we talking about here? «Age of Autism, Jun 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Echolalic [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/echolalic>. May 2024 ».
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