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Scanning speech also known as explosive speech is a type of ataxic dysarthria in which spoken words are broken up into separate syllables often separated by a noticeable pause and spoken with varying force. The sentence Walking is good exercise for example might be pronounced as Walk (pause) ing is good ex (pause) er (pause) cise. Additionally stress may be placed on unusual syllables.

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