What is somniloquy? Somniloquy is the medical term for sleep talking. This means that the person is talking aloud when asleep. This is a type of parasomnia wherein it involves unnatural or abnormal movements and emotions. According to statistics, 50% of children often experiences sleep talking whereas only 5% of adults encounter this. People who are sleep talking are not aware of what they are doing or saying. It is often harmless unless accompanied by other parasomnia such as sleep walking. When someone is sleep talking however, people accompanying that person may be wary of the circumstances because most of the time, what the person is uttering is difficult to [...]