Agrammatism in aphasia is not a homogeneous syndrome, but a characterization of a nonuniform set of language behaviors in which grammatical markers and complex syntactic …
B MacWhinney, D Fromm - Seminars in Speech and Language, 2016 - thieme-connect.com
AphasiaBank has used a standardized protocol to collect narrative, procedural, personal, and descriptive discourse from 290 persons with aphasia, as well as 190 control …
Purpose The purpose of this study was to compare the utility of two automated indices of lexical diversity, the Moving-Average Type–Token Ratio (MATTR) and the Word Information …
J Thorne, Y Faroqi-Shah - Seminars in speech and language, 2016 - thieme-connect.com
Some individuals with aphasia preferably use semantically general light verbs, whereas others prefer semantically specific heavy verbs. This study aimed to test Gordon and Dell's …
The ability to string together words into a structured arrangement capable of conveying nuanced information is key to speech production. The assessment of the neural bases for …
JE Mack, E Barbieri, S Weintraub, MM Mesulam… - Neuropsychologia, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose This study examined grammatical production impairments in primary progressive aphasia (PPA), as measured by structured tests and narrative samples. We aimed to …
Y Faroqi-Shah, LR Slevc, S Saxena, SJ Fisher… - Aphasiology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background The relationship between structural processing in music and language can be viewed from two perspectives: whether the neural processing of music and language …
Abstract Navigated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (nTMS) is commonly used to causally identify cortical regions involved in language processing. Combining tractography with …
Abstract Language users rely on both linguistic and conceptual processing abilities to efficiently comprehend or produce language. According to the principle of rational …