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How do elderly people speak? Understanding communication changes with age

According to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, many basic conversational skills remain intact for older adults well into their later decades. The question, **How do elderly people speak?**, reveals a nuanced topic that explores both normal physiological shifts and changes caused by medical conditions, all of which impact communication in different ways. Understanding these shifts is key to respectful, effective intergenerational conversations.

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