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Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.

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NavTap
A navigational text-entry method designed for blind mobile phone users that reduces the cognitive load associated with inputting text without visual feedback. NavTap organizes the alphabet into five rows beginning with vowels and allows users to navigate between letters using…
Nomadic Text Entry(also: Mobile Text Entry, On-the-Go Texting)
The practice of inputting text on a mobile device while moving through or actively engaging with the physical environment, as opposed to typing while stationary. For people who are blind or visually impaired, nomadic text entry presents unique challenges because it requires…

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