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Echolalia - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As a noun echolalia

is the immediate, involuntary, and repetitive echoing of words or phrases spoken by another.

echolalia

English

(wikipedia echolalia)

Noun

  • (clinical psychology) The immediate, involuntary, and repetitive echoing of words or phrases spoken by another.
  • An infant's repetitive imitation of vocal sounds spoken by another person, occurring naturally during childhood development.
  • Any apparently meaningless, repetitious noises, especially voices.
  • * 1926 , , The Great Gatsby , Penguin 2000, p. 50:
    • There was the boom of a bass drum, and the voice of the orchestra leader rang out suddenly above the echolalia of the garden.

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