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Favrion to AutismEnglish • 1 year ago

Are there any notable individuals who began life nonverbal but learned how to communicate orally and became successful?

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Are there any notable individuals who began life nonverbal but learned how to communicate orally and became successful?

Favrion to AutismEnglish • 1 year ago
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