Why is R so Difficult to Remediate? The Two Types of Constriction Needed

Side-by-side sagittal MRI anatomical profiles showing speech articulation mechanics. Left panel displays the tongue in a relaxed, lower position during the open back vowel sound. Right panel displays high palatal elevation and constriction of the tongue blade towards the hard palate for the close front unrounded vowel sound.

There are numerous reasons why it is so difficult to remediate the R sound. I’m going to be writing a series of newsletters dealing with the R sound. If you put together everything that I’m writing, you will develop the knowledge and skill to remediate the R sound in your practice. Why Remediating the R […]

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