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Thejaswi Dodderi; Varsha Muthukumar; Prasanna Suresh Hedge; Santosh P. V. Rai; Sheetal Raj Moolambally; Radish Kumar Balasubramanium; Mohit Kothari – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2023
Purpose: In the study, we investigated whether speech-language pathologists (SLPs) in India use practice and feedback conditions of motor learning principles (MLPs), including biofeedback, in dysphagia therapy in adults using a problem--solution approach. Method: Based on a literature review and clinical experience, we developed and validated a…
Descriptors: Speech Language Pathology, Allied Health Personnel, Perceptual Motor Learning, Speech Therapy
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Krishnan, Gopee; Tiwari, Shivani – Indian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2010
Selective impairments of word-class retrieval skills have been extensively reported in the literature. Such findings posit that the conceptual knowledge is represented in specific categories, with possibly different neural representations. Although there are myriads of such findings in the literature, similar reports are scanty from the Indian…
Descriptors: Neurological Impairments, Verbs, Aphasia, Foreign Countries
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Kumar, Suman; Kumar, Prashant; Kumari, Punam – Indian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2013
Bengali or Bangla is an Indo-Aryan language. It is the state language of West Bengal and Tripura and also spoken in some parts of Assam. Bangla is the official language of Bangladesh. With nearly 230 million speakers (Wikipedia 2010), Bangla is one of the most spoken language in the world. Bangla language is the most commonly used language in West…
Descriptors: Standard Spoken Usage, Indo European Languages, Language Tests, Auditory Perception
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Karanth, Prathibha – Indian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2010
The history of the evolution of language assessments for children and adults with language disorders is described briefly. This is followed by a discussion on language assessment of the clinical population with an emphasis on linguistic profiling, illustrated through the Linguistic Profile Test. Discourse analysis, in particular, is highlighted…
Descriptors: Linguistics, Language Impairments, Discourse Analysis, Profiles
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Karbhari-Adhyaru, Medha – Indian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2010
In a multilingual country such as India, the probability that clinicians may not have command over different languages used by aphasic patients is very high. Since formal tests in different languages are limited, assessment of people from diverse linguistic backgrounds presents speech- language pathologists with many challenges. With a view to…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Multilingualism, Speech Language Pathology, Patients
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Pauranik, Apoorva – Indian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2010
The paper provides detailed assessment of a multilingual dementia patients using Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination (BDAE) adapted into Hindi by the author. After providing a brief review of literature on Dementia as understood in the west, the responses of the patient under different components of the BDAE are presented. The latter part of…
Descriptors: Dementia, Aphasia, Multilingualism, Patients
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Hegde, Medha; Bhat, Sapna – Indian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2007
Conduction aphasia is a type of fluent aphasia, which is caused due to the damage to the supramarginal gyrus and arcuate fasciculus resulting in repetition disturbance. It has been speculated that linguistic system in bilingual aphasics can breakdown in different ways across languages. There is a lack of detailed linguistic studies in specific…
Descriptors: Speech Therapy, Linguistics, Aphasia, Multilingualism