Acquired Language Disorders

Because individuals with acquired language disorders are frequently unable to reliably access the names of common everyday… (More)

We review the characteristics of developmental language disorders (primary language impairment, reading disorders, autism, Down… (More)

BACKGROUND Speech and language therapists rarely analyse iconic gesture when assessing a client with aphasia, despite a growing… (More)

The objective of this quasi-experimental pilot study was to assess the effect that the presence of aphasia in participants and… (More)

Language disorders have been reported after severe falciparum malaria but the deficits have not been described in detail. We… (More)

A number of single cases in the literature demonstrate that person-specific semantic knowledge can be selectively impaired after… (More)

Response time studies of acquired language disorders are plagued by tremendous variability in patients' response times. In this… (More)

The study of patients with acquired language disorders has provided crucial evidence for contemporary theories on mental lexical… (More)

OBJECTIVE The goal of the study was to measure regional cerebral blood flow (CBF) in a stroke patient with acquired phonologic… (More)

A 7-year-old girl presented with a language disorder reminiscent of verbal auditory agnosia. Later, she proved to have defective… (More)