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From: Jack.O'keeffe@f26.n129.z1.fidonet.org (Jack O'keeffe)
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Subject: Re: Decade Of The Disable
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Date: 17 Jan 90 02:22:34 GMT
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 SW> What I was trying to say is that the occasional glimpses of the
 SW> tounge and the pauses in which you cant see anything, are just
 SW> as important as the lip shapes.

I'm starting to understand that, Steve.  But can anyone really
function entirely on speechreading with NO residual hearing?
I am heavily dependent on my low frequency hearing for the
vowel sounds.

Jack.

... Live, from Beaver County, it's . . . .

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