Background: The functional evaluation of discourse informativeness is widely used in both
clinical practice and research, and impoverished and confused discourse has been …

Background: Quantitative measures of discourse skills of adults with aphasia can be
valuable in documenting evidenced‐based practice. Comprehensive assessment of …

Background: The Quantitative Production Analysis (QPA)(Berndt et al.,; Saffran et al.,) was
developed to provide an objective means of characterising the grammaticality of …

Background: The neurofunctional correlates of verbs and nouns have been the focus of
many theoretically oriented studies. In clinical practice, however, more attention is typically …

This study examined the changes in the discourse produced by recent and chronic aphasic
speakers while describing the bank robbery picture from the Montréal-Toulouse protocol …

The aim of this study was to evaluate linguistic skills of aphasic speakers in a clinical
discourse. Fifteen aphasic speakers were selected from a cohort of 486 stroke patients, and …

Background: Discourse analysis allows the examination of functional and ecological
language impairment in post-stroke aphasia. Given its complexity, various methods of …

Two patients with chronic Broca's aphasia were trained in the production of locative
prepositional phrases and S–V–O sentences on C-VIC, an alternative communication …

Introduction Despite a growing emphasis on discourse processing in clinical neuroscience,
relatively little is known about the neurobiology of discourse production impairments …

Background: Few investigations examined the relationship between microstructural white
matter integrity and subacute post-stroke linguistic performance or the relationship between …