A distinction is made between a speech disorder and a language disorder. Which of the following is a speech disorder?
A)Saying "wabbit" for "rabbit"
B)Delay in beginning to talk
C)Limited vocabulary for the child's chronological age
D)A problem with syntactics
E)Dysnomia

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Saying "wabbit" for "rabbit" is an example of a speech disorder because it involves difficulty in articulating the sounds correctly, which is a characteristic of speech disorders. Speech disorders concern the physical production of sounds, whereas language disorders involve the understanding and use of language.

A Distinction Is Made Between a Speech Disorder and a Language