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Niemi, Jussi; Koivuselka-Sallinen, Paivi – Journal of Communication Disorders, 1987
The study analyzed the temporal delays and pauses associated with neologisms produced by Finnish posterior aphasics. Delays and pauses appeared to correlate with the type of neology they preceded. (Author)
Descriptors: Aphasia, Expressive Language, Foreign Countries, Language Handicaps
Niemi, Jussi; Koivuselka-Sallinen, Paivi – 1985
Examination of the lexical errors (phonological paraphasias and neologisms) of two posterior aphasic patients who are speakers of Finnish, a highly synthetic language, revealed that the lexical difficulties generally typical of posterior aphasics were found in these patients as well. The typical lexical difficulties clustered around open class…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Case Studies, Error Patterns, Finnish

Niemi, Jussi; And Others – Language and Cognitive Processes, 1994
Summarizes the results of Finnish studies dealing with single-word experiments with aphasics as well as lexical decisions and eye-movement registration tests performed on normals. It then proposes a processing model for Finnish nouns, Stem Allomorph/Inflectional Decomposition (SAID), which predicts that both inflected and productive derived forms…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Dyslexia, Finnish, Language Processing