TouchChat, NovaChat and Via

The WordPower vocabulary options are the same across the TouchChat app, NovaChat and Via with TouchChat devices. While the vocabulary structure and language content are the same, each platform may offer different features or functions based on the software and hardware it runs on. These differences can include options for access methods, voice output, navigation tools, customization settings, and system-level features. These differences allow individuals, families, and professionals to choose the platform that best fits a person’s communication needs, preferences, and daily environments—without changing how language is learned or used.

Explore the sections below to learn more about the WordPower vocabulary options available, including page sets ranging from 25 to 140 locations and bilingual offerings in Spanish, French, and Mandarin to help determine the best fit for your communicator.

 

WordPower25 provides access to core vocabulary and carrier phrases through both direct selection and scanning.

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Its design allows seamless transitions between the main page and related category pages, ensuring efficient communication with a minimal number of cells per page. This robust vocabulary benefits individuals who require a more compact layout while still accessing a comprehensive and sophisticated language system.

WordPower42 Basic is a robust, word-based AAC vocabulary designed to support generative communication and early language development.

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 It offers extensive picture support and an intuitive, consistent layout that helps users build a wide variety of messages with ease. Features include word completion, logical next-word suggestions, and a grammar function that provides morphological endings for verbs, nouns, and adjectives. Core vocabulary is embedded not only on the main page but also within category and activity pages, naturally bridging core and fringe vocabulary. The consistent placement of core words supports motor planning and simplifies navigation. Pages are included to promote early literacy using children’s books. It is a companion vocabulary to bilingual speakers using Mandarin WordPower42 普通话.

WordPower42 is a word-based vocabulary designed to support generative communication, allowing users to create a wide variety of messages with ease.

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Its layout and structure are intuitive and consistent. Features include word completion, logical next-word suggestions, and a grammar function that provides morphological endings for verbs, nouns, and adjectives. This vocabulary supports efficient navigation and encourages language development through core vocabulary integration.

WordPower48 Basic is a robust, word-based AAC vocabulary designed to support generative communication and early language development.

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It offers extensive picture support and an intuitive, consistent layout that helps users build a wide variety of messages with ease. Category and activity pages also include core words, providing consistency and an effective bridge between core and fringe vocabulary. The consistent placement of core words supports motor planning and simplifies navigation. It offers word completion, logical next-word features, and grammar supports generating morphological endings. Pages are included to promote early literacy using children’s books. This enhanced version of the 42-button layout features more symbol support, with core verbs directly linked to related categories to encourage expressive communication. It is also a companion vocabulary to bilingual speakers using WordPower48 Español Básico.

WordPower48 builds on the WordPower42 design by adding an additional column to every page.

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This extra column provides quick access to essential functions such as clear, smart period, delete word, and plural “-s.” Features include word completion, logical next-word suggestions, and a grammar function that provides morphological endings for verbs, nouns, and adjectives. It is a generative, word-based vocabulary designed for efficient and intuitive communication, making it an excellent choice for users seeking both speed and flexibility.

WordPower60 Basic features a large number of high-frequency words on the main page for fast communication with fewer keystrokes and provides robust picture support and structures that encourage expressive language development.

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Category and activity pages also include core words, providing consistency and an effective bridge between core and fringe vocabulary. The placement of core words is consistent to support motor planning and ease of use. Features include word completion, logical next-word suggestions, and a grammar function that provides morphological endings for verbs, nouns, and adjectives. The file also integrates spelling with word prediction and includes pages designed to promote early literacy through children’s books. It is a companion vocabulary for bilingual speakers using WordPower60 Español Básico or WordPower60 français or Mandarin WordPower60 普通话.

WordPower60 includes an extensive set of high-frequency core words on the main page to support fast communication with fewer keystrokes.

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Features include word completion, logical next-word suggestions, and a grammar function that provides morphological endings for verbs, nouns, and adjectives. The file also integrates spelling with word prediction. Its design allows seamless transitions between the main page and related category pages, ensuring efficient communication.

NEW! WordPower 80 is a robust, word-based AAC vocabulary designed to support generative communication and early language development.

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It offers extensive picture support and an intuitive, consistent layout that helps users build a wide variety of messages with ease. Category and activity pages also include core words, providing consistency and an effective bridge between core and fringe vocabulary. The consistent placement of core words supports motor planning and simplifies navigation. It offers word completion, logical next-word features, and grammar supports that generate morphological endings. Pages are included to promote early literacy using children’s books. This expanded layout features a larger set of high-frequency core words on the main page to support faster, more efficient communication with fewer keystrokes.

WordPower80 with keyboard features a high-density core vocabulary on the main page, paired with spelling and word prediction for seamless communication.

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 The layout reduces the need for frequent page changes, allowing users to combine core words and spelling efficiently. Category-based pages are included for additional vocabulary access. Category and activity pages also include core words, providing consistency and an effective bridge between core and fringe vocabulary. It offers word completion, logical next-word features, and grammar supports generating morphological endings. This configuration supports fast and generative communication and is compatible with a keyguard for enhanced accessibility.

WordPower108 provides a comprehensive selection of high-frequency core words on the main page for quick and efficient communication.

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It offers word completion, logical next-word features, and grammar supports generating morphological endings. Category and activity pages also include core words, providing consistency and an effective bridge between core and fringe vocabulary. This design, with 91 single-hit core words on the main page reduces navigation for fast communication.

WordPower108 with Keyboard features a high-density core vocabulary on the main page, paired with spelling and word prediction for seamless communication.

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The layout reduces the need for frequent page changes, allowing users to combine core words and spelling efficiently. Category-based pages are included for additional vocabulary access. Category and activity pages also include core words, providing consistency and an effective bridge between core and fringe vocabulary. It offers word completion, logical next-word features, and grammar supports generating morphological endings. This configuration supports fast and generative communication and is compatible with a keyguard for enhanced accessibility.

WordPower140 is designed for users who access communication through switch scanning, as well as direct selection.

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The file provides a comprehensive selection of high-frequency core words on the main page for quick and efficient communication. It features a high number of cells per page, reducing navigation and enabling fast, efficient communication. The main page includes an integrated keyboard and word prediction cells, while category pages embed common core vocabulary to bridge core and fringe language. It offers word completion, logical next-word features, and grammar supports generating morphological endings. Custom block scanning is only available when used with NovaChat devices.

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WordPower25 Español provides a Spanish vocabulary comparable in design and content to the English WordPower25 file.

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 Its design allows seamless transitions between the main page and related category pages, ensuring efficient communication with a minimal number of cells per page.   Frequently used verbs such as “quiero” and “tengo” appear on the main page to support quick and functional sentence generation (e.g., “quiero eso,” “tengo esto”). Core vocabulary placement is consistent across category and activity pages, supporting seamless communication. This robust vocabulary benefits individuals who require a more compact layout while still accessing a comprehensive and sophisticated language system.

WordPower48 Español Básico is a robust, word-based Spanish AAC vocabulary designed to support generative communication and early language development.

WordPower48 Español Básico screen

It offers extensive picture support and an intuitive, consistent layout that helps users build a wide variety of messages with ease. Category and activity pages also include core words, providing consistency and an effective bridge between core and fringe vocabulary. The consistent placement of core words supports motor planning and simplifies navigation. It offers word completion, logical next-word features, and grammar supports generating morphological endings. Pages are included to promote early literacy using children’s books. It is also a companion vocabulary for bilingual speakers using the English WordPower48 Basic.

WordPower48 Español meets the needs of a broad range of Spanish-speaking individuals, from beginning communicators to those who require advanced grammar.

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 The file provides access to both basic communication and sophisticated language structures, maintaining intuitive navigation and core consistency throughout. It is a generative, word-based vocabulary designed for efficient and intuitive communication, making it an excellent choice for users seeking both speed and flexibility.

WordPower60 – Español Básico features a large number of high-frequency words on the main page for fast communication with fewer keystrokes and provides robust picture support and structures that encourage expressive language development.

WordPower60 Español Básico screen

Category and activity pages also include core words, providing consistency and an effective bridge between core and fringe vocabulary. The placement of core words is consistent to support motor planning and ease of use. Features include word completion, logical next-word suggestions, and a grammar function that provides verb conjugation, gender and number agreement. The file also integrates spelling with word prediction and includes pages designed to promote early literacy through children’s books. It is also a companion vocabulary for bilingual speakers using the English WordPower60 Basic file.

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WordPower60 français features a large number of high-frequency words on the main page for fast communication with fewer keystrokes and provides robust picture support and structures that encourage expressive language development.

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 Category and activity pages also include core words, providing consistency and an effective bridge between core and fringe vocabulary. The placement of core words is consistent to support motor planning and ease of use. Features include word completion, logical next-word suggestions, and a grammar function that provides verb conjugation, gender and number agreement. The file also integrates spelling with word prediction and includes pages designed to promote early literacy through children’s books. It is also a companion vocabulary for bilingual speakers using the English WordPower60 Basic file.

WordPower120 français offers a comprehensive vocabulary with high-frequency core words, spelling, and word prediction.

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Designed for French-speaking users, it supports both beginning communicators and those with advanced language needs. The integrated keyboard on the main page allows seamless transitions between spelling and word selection, minimizing navigation. A French verb database provides access to a wide range of verb forms. WordPower 120 francais screenCore vocabulary placement is consistent throughout category pages, supporting a natural bridge between core and fringe language. This file is available in both AZERTY and QWERTY layouts.

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语力42 (WordPower) was designed with early language learners in mind, providing ample picture support and novel structures to facilitate expressive language development.

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Core vocabulary is embedded within category and activity pages, allowing easy generation of language from the main core page as well as within specific topic-based pages. Core words remain consistent in terms of placement and access, providing a natural bridge between core and fringe words. Early literacy is enhanced using pages designed around several popular children’s books.

语力60(WordPower) was designed with early language learners in mind, providing ample picture support and novel structures to facilitate expressive language development.

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Core vocabulary is embedded within category and activity pages, allowing easy generation of language from the main core page as well as within specific topic-based pages. Core words remain consistent in terms of placement and access, providing a natural bridge between core and fringe words. Early literacy is enhanced using pages designed around several popular children’s books.

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