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Objective Indices of Severity of Chronic Aphasia in Stroke Patients
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Smith, Aaron – Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders, 1971
Descriptors: Aphasia, Language Ability, Language Handicaps, Learning Disabilities
Aphasia and Linguistic Competence.
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Reiff, Donald G.; Tikofsky, Ronald S. – 1968
The theoretical notions of "grammaticalness" (in terms of sentences of a language) and "competence" (the user's knowledge of grammatical sentences of his language) are tested in one aspect: surface ordering of elements in putative English sentences. This paper reports the results of an initial contrastive experiment, with a sequence of studies to…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Competence, Contrastive Linguistics, English
Some Measures of Lexical Diversity in Aphasic and Normal Language Performance
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Wachal, Robert S.; Spreen, Otfried – Language and Speech, 1973
Describes the investigation of a number of lexical diversity measures in connection with speech samples taken from 20 aphasic and 20 normal subjects. (TO)
Descriptors: Aphasia, Comparative Analysis, Language Ability, Language Handicaps
L'agraphie des aphasiques sensoriels: Les troubles a la dictee des mots et des logotomes (Agraphia of Subjects with Sensory Aphasia: Difficulties with Dictation of Words and of "Logotomes")
Dubois, Jean – Langages, 1977
Attempts to answer several questions posed by researchers in agraphia. The questions concern analysis of errors in sensory aphasia; a typology of sensory agraphia; a possible relationship between sensory agraphia and sensory aphasia; and questions of a neurolinguistic order and those of a purely linguistic order. (Text is in French.) (AMH)
Descriptors: Aphasia, Error Analysis (Language), Language Ability, Language Handicaps
Psycholinguistic Analysis of Aphasic Language: Theoretical Formulations and Procedures
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Spreen, Otfried; Wachal, Robert S. – Language and Speech, 1973
Presents the background, rationale, and examples for a comprehensive psycholinguistic study of free speech samples obtained from 50 adult aphasics in comparison with those obtained from 50 adult normal speakers. (TO)
Descriptors: Adults, Aphasia, Comparative Analysis, Language Ability
Analyse du langage spontane de sujets atteints d'aphasie sensorielle (An Analysis of Spontaneous Language in Subjects Afflicted with Aphasia)
Kremin, Helgard – Langages, 1977
A report on a study of a large number of subjects afflicted with sensory aphasia. Topics covered are: the distributional pattern of grammatical categories; paraphasia; a statistical analysis of associated syndromes; possible relationship to the location of the lesion. Some examples of spontaneous language are included. (Text is in French.) (AMH)
Descriptors: Aphasia, Grammar, Language Ability, Language Handicaps
L'agraphie. Historique neuropsychologique; relation langage ecrit et langage oral (Agraphia. Neuropsychological History; the Relation between Written and Oral Language)
Marcie, Pierre – Langages, 1977
A study of graphic disorders observed afflicted with cortical lesions. The topics discussed are: elements of graphic activity, linguistic theories on the relationship between written and spoken language and the principal theses of aphasiologists on disorders in written language. A bibliography is attached. (Text is in French.) (AMH)
Descriptors: Aphasia, Language Ability, Language Handicaps, Language Research
APHASIC CHILDREN, IDENTIFICATION AND EDUCATION BY THE ASSOCIATION METHOD.
MCGINNIS, MILDRED A. – 1963
THIS BOOK IS DESIGNED TO DEFINE APHASIA AND ITS CHARACTERISTICS, TO PRESENT A PROCEDURE FOR TEACHING LANGUAGE TO APHASIC CHILDREN, AND TO APPLY THIS PROCEDURE TO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SUBJECTS. OTHER HANDICAPPING CONDITIONS WHICH COMPLICATE THE DIAGNOSIS OF APHASIA ARE PRESENTED BY MEANS OF CASE STUDIES. CHARACTERISTICS OF TWO TYPES OF…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Case Studies, Children, Delayed Speech