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Originally Posted by neutrino
I sometimes repeat sentences other people say but deliberately change the order of the words in the sentence. I did it just now before writing this. My boyfriend said "don't make fun of me" and I straight away said "make of fun me don't". It mostly happens around people I'm relatively comfortable with and I'm not sure why I do it but I like it.
What do you think? Is it some kind of echolalia?
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Yes. Its exactly echolalia, and is quite common in all along the autistic spectrum.
When you do it with vocalizations that you yourself have made its called palilalia.