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Symbolic Language System

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  1. ALPHATALKER --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 2/2005) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- The AlphaTalker is a direct selection or scanning communicator designed to assist nonverbal individuals and those with speech disabilities to converse. This communication board is designed for those with limited communication needs and may be used as an introductory communication tool, as an evaluation tool, or for persons with short term speech loss. The unit comes standard with 3 minutes of standard or 5.25 minutes of ...[More Information]

  2. ALPHATALKER II --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 2/2005) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- The AlphaTalker II is a direct selection or scanning communicator designed to assist nonverbal individuals and those with speech disabilities to converse. This communication board is designed for those with limited communication needs and may be used as an introductory communication tool, as an evaluation tool, or for persons with short term speech loss. The unit comes standard with 6.5 minutes of standard or 11.5 minute...[More Information]

  3. AXS 1600 --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 2/2005) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- The Axs 1600 is a portable computer direct selection communicator designed for use by individuals with communication disabilities. This device is a fully functional Windows 98 pen-based portable computer pre-loaded with Windows 98 and Microsoft Internet Explorer and a choice of communications packages. This system is available with WiVik 2 and WiVox (see entries) and/or with Vanguard for Windows, a highly customizable sy...[More Information]

  4. BLISS LIBRARY (MODEL S504-II) --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 08/2012) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- The Bliss Library (S504-II) is a software program that contains 1,400 Blissymbols from the Blissymbol augmentative and alternative communication system for non-verbal users. This is one of 4 programs in the MECC Bliss Training Program Series. The programs are generated in BASIC and permit direct transfer to Blissymbol learning programs. Two diskettes contain the library of 1,400 Blissymbols. A third disk accesses the li...[More Information]

  5. BLISSYMBOL BOOK OR TRAINING MANUALS --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 03/93) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Blissymbol books and training manuals include: Blissymbols for Use, by B. Hehner, covering basic 1400 symbol vocabulary; Teaching and Using Blissymbols, by Eugene T. McDonald; Symbol Secrets, by Shirley McNaughton, a children's book with illustrations; Blissymbols for Preschool Children, by Anne Warrick, a guide for preschool teachers of Blissymbolics; Introducing Blissymbolics, by Leesa Owram, an aid for parents and frie...[More Information]

  6. BLISSYMBOL CONCEPTS (MODEL S504-IV) --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 08/2012) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Blissymbol Concepts (S504-IV) is a Blissymbol instruction program designed to teach the concept of left/right directionality, the spatial location of objects, and the concept of pairs. This is one of 4 programs in the MECC Bliss Training Series. The programs are generated in BASIC and permit direct transfer to Blissymbol learning programs. One disk and a manual are included. COMPATIBILITY: For use on Apple II computers....[More Information]

  7. BLISSYMBOL FLASHCARD SET (MODELS B70 & B72) --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 03/93) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Blissymbol flash card set includes 248 individual cards (2 5/8 inches by 2 5/8 inches or 6.8 cm by 6.8 cm). Flash cards available in black and white (B72) or color coded (B70)....[More Information]

  8. BLISSYMBOL FLASHCARDS --- DISCONTINUED (Verified 05/2005) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Blissymbol Flashcards. Color coded 2 5/8 inch square cards Includes 248 cards. Can be used to form introductory communication board....[More Information]

  9. BLISSYMBOL STAMP BOOKLET (MODELS B50, B52, & B58) --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 03/93) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Blissymbol stamp booklet containing individual stamps with adhesive backing. Available in color or black and white. One size, 7/8 inch. Recommended for use with B58, A Guide for Using Blissymbol Stamps. Blissymbol stamps and booklet allow teacher and user to construct personalized communication displays....[More Information]

  10. BLISSYMBOL TEMPLATES (MODELS B80, B82, & B84) --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 03/93) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Blissymbol templates provide teacher an accurate way to develop future symbols. Large Imperial: large square 1 inch. Large metric: large square 21 mm. Small metric: large square 11 mm....[More Information]

  11. BLISSYMBOL VOCABULARY GRIDS (MODELS 400 & 405) --- DISCONTINUED (Verified 05/2005) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Vocabulary grid for Blissymbol stamps to make a communication board. Paper grids hold either 7/8 or 9/16 inch stamps; dimensions 20 by 20 inches or 20 by 10 inches. Plastic grid holds 7/8 inch stamps; dimensions 20 by 20 inches. Plastic grid has overlay sheet to protect stamps from use and moisture....[More Information]

  12. BLISSYMBOL WORKBOOKS --- DISCONTINUED (Verified 05/2005) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Six student Blissymbol workbooks. Workbook topics are feelings, location, personal information, seasons, school and weather. Includes review of previous set and becomes a minidictionary....[More Information]

  13. BLISSYMBOLICS: BLISS SKILLS --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 08/2012) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Blissymbolics instruction program for student, teacher and researcher. Provides a skeletal structure from which the teacher can create individualized drills. Drills may be set up according to four possible screen formats using the entire 1400+ Blissymbol vocabulary contained on the MECC Bliss Library Disks. Students interact independently via the keyboard or single input switches (through Game I/O connector). A customiz...[More Information]

  14. BLISSYMBOLS INDEPENDENT STUDY GUIDE --- DISCONTINUED (Verified 05/2005) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Study guide leads participant through course of study to learn Blissymbols independently. Suggests required and supplemental readings, assignments and provides exercises. Upon completion of program participants may apply to take the BCI Elementary Training Exam (an open book, at home exam)....[More Information]

  15. CONTEXT VARIATION CARDS, C.V.C. (MODELS DE 150 & DE 155) --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 03/93) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Symbolic language cards for training nonvocal students to develop an understanding of systematic variation in word concepts. There are eight general category cards such as door, spoon, chair, paper, brush, plate, cup, coat. Within each category are five different contexts in which the cards can be placed, such as table, living room, bathroom, desk and kitchen. Individual cards measure 2 3/4 inches by 2 3/4 inches and the ...[More Information]

  16. CORE PICTURE VOCABULARY & CORE PICTURE VOCABULARY DOUBLE-SIDED --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 10/2000) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- The Core Picture Vocabulary is a basic symbolic language and visual symbol training system. This set of 160 cards contains pictures and corresponding words for nouns, verbs, and adjectives. The cards are designed to allow the user to construct two to three word combinations representing recurrence, possession, etc. Core Picture Vocabulary Double-Sided has pictures and words printed on both sides, for use with the Dial S...[More Information]

  17. DELTATALKER WITH CONTROL PANEL WINDOW & DELTATALKER WITHOUT CONTROL PANEL WINDOW Picture of DELTATALKER WITH CONTROL PANEL WINDOW & DELTATALKER WITHOUT CONTROL PANEL WINDOW --- DISCONTINUED (Verified 2/2005) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE.--- The DeltaTalker is a direct selection or scanning communicator designed for use by persons with speech, visual, cognitive, or physical disabilities. The speech out-put device comes with both digitized speech and synthesized speech. Digitized speech makes it possible to open conversations on the phone, make noises or sing songs, while synthesized speech permits storage of a large vocabulary. It can be accessed either by pr...[More Information]

  18. DELUXE COMMUNICATION BOARD KIT (MODEL 1111) --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 12/2007) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- The Deluxe Communication Board Kit, model 1111, is a direct selection communication board that uses a symbolic language system of picture stickers for non-verbal individuals to express ideas, needs, or wants. The kit consists of a black acrylic case with removable top, 4 reversible mat boards, and 246 stickers from the Talking Pictures Communication Board Kit IV (see separate entry). The mats can be placed under the see...[More Information]

  19. FOLDING VINYL CASE FOR COMMUNICATION BOARD --- DISCONTINUED (Verified 05/2005) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Folding vinyl case for communication board. Clear vinyl pockets over rigid board, three two sided panels. Vinyl pocket is open on one side for insertion of Blissymbols. Dimensions open 23 by 17.5 inches, folded 7.5 by 17.5 inches....[More Information]

  20. FOTO SERIES --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 07/96) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- The Foto Series is a set of cards containing color prints. The Foto Series may be used for communication or in language training activities. Three sets, "Foto Foods," "Objects/Occupations," and "Foto Actions" are available. Each set consists of approximately seventy cards, each stored in clear plastic sheets in a three-ring notebook. DIMENSIONS: Each card is 4 x 5 inches....[More Information]

  21. GRID FOR BLISSYMBOL STAMPS AND FLASHCARDS (MODELS B62, B92, & B94) --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 03/93) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Grid for blissymbol stamps and flash cards is printed on medium weight bristol board. In size 20 by 20 inches (for 7 by 8 inch stamps). Display folders for grids also available in two types, a trifolder and a vinyl covered folder....[More Information]

  22. LIBERATOR (MODELS LIB-STD-KEY-BLU, LIB-STD-KEY-RED, LIB STD-KEY-GRY, LIB-STD-HP60-BLU, LIB-STD-HP60-GRY, LIB-STD-HP60-RED, LIB-LIT-KEY-BLU, LIB-LIT-KEY-GRY, LIB-LIT-KEY-RED, LIB-LIT-HP60-BLU, LIB-LIT-HP60-GRY, LIB-LIT-HP60-RED) --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 4/2001) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- The Liberator is an electronic portable direct selection or scanning communicator designed for use by individuals with speech and language disabilities. This product uses Minspeak so that symbols are used to represent words, sentences, or phrases. The user can select any symbol or set of symbols by pressing the keys with the appropriate icons on the Liberator's keyboard. The Liberator features movable icons which allows...[More Information]

  23. LIBERATOR II Picture of LIBERATOR II --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 2/2005) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- The Liberator II is an electronic portable direct selection or scanning communicator designed for use by individuals with speech and language disabilities. This communicator features a back-lit display, a 128-location keyboard, overlays and symbol sheets, memory transfer interface for IBM and Macintosh computers, printer capability with printer paper, an operator's manual, and instruction books. Available in a model whic...[More Information]

  24. PASSPORT KITS --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 12/2007) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Passport Kits are symbolic language system communication books designed to be smaller versions of the small Porta Book portable communication book (see separate entry). The Kits contain pictures with the correspondiing word suitable to the set. The user can communicate by opening the book and pointing to the desired item, or by circling items ahead of time using a water-soluble marker on the clear vinyl that covers each...[More Information]

  25. PATIENT PAKS --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 03/93) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Patient Paks are communication displays designed to be used in health care settings as initial communication aids during the assessment process or with patients who temporarily need a communication system. Each package contains 50 sheets that have been sized to fit on a clip board or patient chart. Three packages are available. Patient Pak- Pictures have fifteen pictures and several blank squares; each square is 2". Vocab...[More Information]

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