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Xiaobin Wang – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Individuals with aphasia (IWA) often exhibit challenges in single word reading as well as in reading comprehension. Recently, eye-tracking technology has become instrumental in delving deeper into reading behaviors. Specifically, it has illuminated the differences in word reading and comprehension abilities among aphasic English speakers. However,…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Eye Movements, Reading Processes, Reading Comprehension
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Bastiaanse, Roelien – Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2013
Many studies have shown that verb inflections are difficult to produce for agrammatic aphasic speakers: they are frequently omitted and substituted. The present article gives an overview of our search to understanding why this is the case. The hypothesis is that grammatical morphology referring to the past is selectively impaired in agrammatic…
Descriptors: Verbs, Aphasia, Morphemes, Morphology (Languages)
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Weekes, Brendan Stuart; Su, I. Fan; Yin, Wengang; Zhang, Xihong – Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2007
Cognitive neuropsychological studies of bilingual patients with aphasia have contributed to our understanding of how the brain processes different languages. The question we asked is whether differences in script have any impact on language processing in bilingual aphasic patients who speak languages with different writing systems: Chinese and…
Descriptors: Oral Reading, Aphasia, Foreign Countries, Brain
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Lee, Chia-Lin; Hung, Daisy L.; Tse, John K. -P.; Lee, Chia-Ying; Tsai, Jie-Li; Tzeng, Ovid J. -L. – Brain and Language, 2005
The current study addresses the debate between so-called "structural" and "processing limitation" accounts of aphasia, i.e., whether language impairments reflect the "loss" of linguistic knowledge or its representations, or instead reflect a limitation in processing resources. Confrontation-naming task and category-judgment tasks were used to…
Descriptors: Chinese, Aphasia, Language Processing, Structural Linguistics