How Difficulty Producing the /ɹ/ Phoneme Impacts Mental Health and Social Interaction
Overview
Since the /ɹ/ phoneme is difficult to produce and may be complex to instruct due to the different tongue positions, as well as the puzzle-like nature in figuring out whether the client uses a bunched or retroflexed tongue position, I pose the following question: For individuals who have difficulty producing the /ɹ/ phoneme, is there a greater impact on mental health, self-esteem, and social interaction in comparison to those who have difficulty with phonemes that are not the /ɹ/ phoneme?
How Difficulty Producing the /ɹ/ Phoneme Impacts Mental Health and Social Interaction
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