What does a deaf person hear in their head?

If theyve ever heard their voice, deaf people may have a “speaking” internal monologue, but its also possible that this internal monologue may be present without a “voice.” When asked, most deaf people report that they dont hear a voice at all. Instead, they see the words in their head through sign language.

Can you still hear if your deaf?

Many people who are considered deaf still have some degree of hearing. If this is the case, specially-designed hearing aids may be able to improve your hearing. Hearing aids can increase your awareness of speech and other sounds around you.

What do deaf people really hear?

Deaf people have very little hearing or none at all. Deaf people and those who are hard of hearing can nonverbally communicate with others in several different ways. Some examples include American Sign Language (ASL) and lip-reading.

Does your voice change if you go deaf?

For some people, untreated hearing loss may actually influence and change the way their voice sounds all together — to themselves and to others. Patients with hearing loss can also develop a flat tone to their voice with little modulation or inflection as they are not able to properly listen to their own voice.

How does Siri understand what Im saying?

How does Siri, or any other voice assistant, translate the words Im saying into something it can understand? Meredith Broussard: The computer takes in the waveform of your speech. Then it breaks that up into words, which it does by looking at the micro pauses you take in between words as you talk.