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Chan, Sharon; Tsigka, Styliani; Boschetti, Federico; Capasso, Rita – Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2010
The objective of this research is to provide an improved automated computational tool to study aphasic production. Using the speech production of Italian aphasic patients, the present study demonstrates the possibility of applying an integrated algorithm to automatically assess and generate error patterns typical of aphasic speech. Philological…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Italian, Speech Communication, Linguistics
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Ciaghi, Maddalena; Pancheri, Elisa; Miceli, Gabriele – Brain and Language, 2010
We studied the reading performance of 340 consecutive, Italian-speaking aphasics in order to evaluate the clinical features of deep dyslexia, the functional impairments underlying semantic paralexias, and their neuranatomical correlates. Semantic paralexias were observed in 9/340 subjects (2.4%). Our data and a review of the literature show that…
Descriptors: Neurological Impairments, Semantics, Dyslexia, Aphasia