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Kim, Mikyong; Thompson, Cynthia K. – Brain and Language, 2004
This study examined the nature of verb deficits in 14 individuals with probable Alzheimer's Disease (PrAD) and nine with agrammatic aphasia. Production was tested, controlling both semantic and syntactic features of verbs, using noun and verb naming, sentence completion, and narrative tasks. Noun and verb comprehension and a grammaticality…
Descriptors: Alzheimers Disease, Verbs, Semantics, Aphasia