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Core vocabulary for AAC practice from Mandarin Chinese-speaking Taiwanese without disabilities

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  • 1Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, Chung Shan Medical University; Speech and Language Therapy Room, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung City, Taiwan.

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