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Shapiro, Lewis P.; And Others – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1989
The study with 10 agrammatic aphasic (Broca) adults examined their difficulties using determiners in sentence comprehension. Results included the findings that printed rather than spoken presentation yielded significant improvement for the proper noun/common noun distinction, and that performance was poorer for the mass noun/count noun…
Descriptors: Adults, Aphasia, Language Handicaps, Listening Comprehension
Draizar, Andrea – 1980
Changes in frequency of occurrence of the following linguistic variables in recovery from aphasia due to left temporal lobe lesions are analyzed in text and graphs: (1) quantity of verbalization, (2) syntactic structure: subject-verb-object vs. topic-comment, (3) syntactic complexity, (4) nouns and verbs, (5) morphology, (6) anaphora, and (7)…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Intonation, Language Handicaps, Morphology (Languages)