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    Challenging Hearing Problems of Primary Students in Learning Languages
    (University of Kelaniya, 2015) Navakulan, K.
    Language is acquired through linguistic stimuli and linguistic response. That’s why it is called a verbal behavior which is enhanced by both comprehension and production of language. Communicative need plays very crucial role in the society .It is necessary to consider the ways of exchanging language. Actively speakers become the listeners when they engage themselves in communication. So if the hearer faces any problem in hearing process, it will affect both listening and speaking. There are several causes leading to hearing problems. Sometimes there may be problems in the bodily organ or function of the ear may be affected by various causes. Anyhow parents and teachers should know what are the problems which may affect the hearing process of children .Not only is sense of hearing important for communication but also to lead a successful educational life. This paper aims to discuss the hearing problems of primary children and also analyze some remedies from the linguistic point of view.