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Augmentative Communication Systems

Supports or replaces natural speech for face-to-face communication
Alternative Vocabulary 1: 
speech, communication, text, software, communicate, voice, touch
Alternative Vocabulary 2: 
picture, talk, screen, using, speak, pictures, device, image, without, assistive, words, alternative, disability, augmentative, visual
Alternative Vocabulary 3: 
keyboard, nonverbal, technology, aac, disabled, impaired, email, messaging, audio, tool, accessibility, read, aloud, computers, language, devices, programs, instant, options, non, communicator, output, type, input, others, interface, reader, content, app, communications
Alternative Vocabulary 4: 
talking, non-verbal, touchscreen, typing, translator, program, speechless, replacement, select, message, feature, control, communicating, generating, text-to-speech, word, apps, messages, applications, commands, translate, convert, assistance, replace, board, easy, mute, replacer, learning, speaks, alternate, speaking, assistant, impairment, find, verbal, spoken, pictographs, controlling, inability, key, auto, correct, ways, keys, specs, free, converter, eye, methods, chat, direct, voiceless, assisted, messenger, alternatives, exchange, tools, replacing, back
Alternative Vocabulary 5: 
driven, silent, navigation, action, selected, based, generation, ac, electronic, mobile, text-to-voice, voicing, code, techniques, computer-assisted, communicative, friendly, game, supplement, panel, made, pictorial, icon, extract, see, chatty, choose, tablet, maker, turn, communicates, users, click, method, tts, dictate, express, stephen, hawking, recognition, controls, command, selection, bypassing, images, speakers, visuals, digital, non-speech, cognitive, speaker, learner, substitution, audible, item, instead, narration, tap, on-screen, graphical, cognition, simplified, simplify, developmentally, delayed, auditory, pointer, accessible, vocalize, just, referenced, includes, spell, predictive, unable, strategies, generator, wireless, mouse, dedicated, gaze, tracking, prediction, macros, adaptive, keyboards, impairments, symbols, simple, earphones, hear, friends, ability, connect, pad, solutions, technologies, portable, service, transform, text-to-audio, slurred, disorder, video, calling, texting, across, wait, typed, press, enter, send, im, compose, search, acoustic, rooms, messengers, e-mail, organizations, assisting, written, turning, repeat, delay, eyes, deaf, functionality, multiple, languages, automatically, sticky, smart, phone, automated, sending, systems
A pictogram grid with icons representing words such a please and thank you.

A system that allows users to read dynamic and interactive communication grids. It can be used with a mouse, a touch screen, a keyboard, contactors, a joystick, enPathia, etc.

Various word choices such as shells, sand, and waves below a yellow text box with a sentence in it.

A customizable notepad and keyboard app with advanced word prediction and text-to-speech options. 

A pictogram grid with icons representing emotions, objects, actions, and people.

A set of tools useful for working with people with disabilities, particularly those related to communication. AraSuite communication includes the Interactive Board Generator for TICO Communication and the word processor with AraWord pictograms.

Menu of pictograms featuring various fruits such as cherries, strawberries, and grapes.

A software that aims to construct syntactically and orthographically correct French texts from pictograms (drawing, photos, or cartoons). 

A blue pen-shaped device with a power button and menu options down the side.

A speech device in pen form, with which users can set words, book pages, pictures, songs, task lists, work stations or objects.

A green carrying case with a handle and a tablet inside featuring the TalkTablet Speech App menu screen. The screen features word choices with corresponding illustrations.

Speech Tablets are AAC devices within a tablet that contains a speech app and includes a carrying case.

A mobile phone-sized tablet attached to a band that is wrapped around a wrist. The screen features menu options features words and phrases such as good morning, goodbye, and good night.

An AAC/speech “device” that is worn on the wrist. It is suitable for children and adults with autism, aphasia (stroke), Parkinson’s, or any condition that affects their ability to communicate with friends and family.

A screenshot of the Settings menu written in a royal blue header. Select languages for speech to text is the first selection; select STT Engine is the second, and Select delay between STT start and stop is the third.

An Android communication application (app) that enables individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing or have a speech disability to communicate with others. 

Bright blue square with a large thick letter "A" written in uppercase in elementary school style, with one leg of the letter shorter and slightly askew.

An application for Android devices that allows the user to record videos of themselves performing tasks and allows them to playback those videos to help understand verbal communication. The app is designed for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder to communicate.

A screenshot featuring communication menu options such as keyboard, notebooks, and phone.

A language system for literate adults who, due to a stroke, a traumatic brain injury or a degenerative neurological disease such as ALS, need a way to actively engage at home, in the workplace, in social situations, and in medical settings.