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AAC Text Communication Device

By Jeffrey Guo

AAC Text Communication Device is a text-based AAC app offering a streamlined keyboard design with integrated word prediction and quick-access phrase options to support fast and efficient message generation for literate communicators.

Vocabulary and Layout

  • Text-only communication, optimized for typing
  • Pre-programmed phrases organized into topic folders
  • Word prediction integrated as a function of Apple keyboard

Key Features

  • Single-screen layout for efficient, conversational use
  • Message window for composing messages
  • “Speak” button to play messages aloud
  • Keyboard access for direct text entry
  • Topic buttons to access pre-programmed phrases
  • Speech controls for Speak, and full screen message window
  • Wide language and voice support (compatible with any language that has an iOS keyboard and voice option for)

Languages

  • English

The following languages do not have pre-programmed phrases, but allow for iOS keyboard and voice to be added within the app:

  • Arabic
  • Bangla (Bangladesh)
  • Bulgarian (Bulgaria)
  • Catalan (Spain)
  • Chinese (China)
  • Croatian (Croatia)
  • Czech (Czech Republic)
  • Danish (Denmark)
  • Dutch (Netherlands)
  • Finnish (Finland)
  • French (France)
  • German (Germany)
  • Greek (Greece)
  • Gujarati (India)
  • Hebrew
  • Hindi (India)
  • Hungarian (Hungary)
  • Indonesian (Indonesia)
  • Italian (Italy)
  • Japanese (Japan)
  • Kannada (India)
  • Kazakh (Kazakhstan)
  • Korean (Korea)
  • Lithuanian (Lithuania)
  • Malay (Malayasia)
  • Marathi (India)
  • Norwegian Bokmal (Norway)
  • Persian
  • Polish (Poland)
  • Portuguese (Portugal and Brazil) (keyboards for both only one voice)
  • Punjabi (India)
  • Romanian (Romania)
  • Slovak (Slovakia)
  • Slovenian (Slovenia)
  • Spanish (Mexico and Spain) (only one voice, two keyboards)
  • Swedish (Sweden)
  • Tamil
  • Telugu
  • Thai (Thailand)
  • Turkish (Turkey)
  • Ukranian (Ukraine)
  • Vietnamese (Vietnam)

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