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Background: Studies on verbal inflection in agrammatism have repeatedly reported an impairment of tense, but it is controversial whether mood is also problematic. It is also unclear whether dissociations occur within inflectional categories. Inconsistent
Mottin, Mélanie
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Gender Agreement: a psycholinguistic and aphasia case study.
Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 Introduction Some Italian nouns occur as couples like cavallo-cavalla (horse-mare) showing a systematic relation between their grammatical Gender and the sex of their referents. An aphasia case study by Franzon, Bertocci and Semenza (2013) suggested that
Francesca Franzon, Francesca Peressotti
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Journal of Geriatric Mental Health, 2016 Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a clinically and pathologically heterogeneous syndrome. It can be classified into three clinical syndromes depending on the early and predominant symptoms: A behavioral variant FTD and two language variants namely ...
Thomas Gregor Issac +1 more
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Assessing Grammatical Deficit Overlaps in Bilingual People with Aphasia (BWA): Bilingual Agrammatism Pilot Project [PDF]
Comprehending and producing sentences requires processing syntactic structures (i.e., grammar), which vary across languages. These structures operate at multiple levels: lexical (words), morphosyntactic (e.g., verb inflections), and phrasal (e.g., word ...
Fahey, Danielle K
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Prosody as a compensatory strategy in the conversations of people with agrammatism
, 2009 Historically, agrammatism, a symptom of Broca's aphasia, has been associated with dysprosody, on account of speakers' slow, halting, and effortful speech. Almost all investigations of this phenomenon use experimental methods (reading, repetition).
Wilkinson, Ray +2 more
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Aphasic speech disorders: Therapeutic approaches to minimize agrammatism in aphasic patients
Journal of Modern ScienceObjectives The objective of this study is to provide a comprehensive overview of the mechanisms underly-ing agrammatism and paragrammatism in aphasia patients and to present effective therapeutic approaches aimed at minimizing grammatical deficits ...
Danuta Grzesiak-Witek +4 more
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Single-word comprehension deficits in the nonfluent variant of primary progressive aphasia
Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy, 2018 Background A subset of patients with the nonfluent variant of primary progressive aphasia (PPA) exhibit concomitant single-word comprehension problems, constituting a ‘mixed variant’ phenotype. This phenotype is rare and currently not fully characterized.
Jolien Schaeverbeke +15 more
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Agrammatism in aphasia: Production and comprehension of aspect by english-speaking Broca's aphasics [PDF]
, 1992 This study was an investigation of aspectual competence in English-speaking Broca's Aphasics, normal adults and children. Microcomputer-assisted production and comprehension tasks presented actions which varied in (1) whether or not an objective was ...
Bieber, Karen Lee Cole
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Selective Impairment of Verb Tense in Mazandarani-Speaking Agrammatic Patients
Journal of Modern RehabilitationIntroduction: Among many grammatical problems affecting agrammatic patients, those of inflectional morphology, specifically tense, stand at the forefront.
Omid Azad
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Brief intervention for agrammatism in Primary Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia: A case report
Dementia & NeuropsychologiaThe non-fluent and agrammatic variant of Primary Progressive Aphasia (NFPPA) is characterized by reduced verbal production with deficits in building grammatically correct sentences, involving dysfunctions in syntactic and morphological levels of language.
Thais Helena Machado +3 more
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