Dissociations between impairments in microlinguistic and macrolinguistic abilities were
examined in brain-damaged patients to assess whether these abilities are psychologically …

We assessed language functioning in 116 age-, education-, and severity-matched patients
with the clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD), multi-infarct dementia (MID) due to …

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are often associated with communicative deficits. The
incoherent and impoverished language observed in non-aphasic individuals with severe TBI …

This paper compares discourse performance across three groups, ie, patients with mild to
high-moderate aphasia (APH), mild to early-moderate stage Alzheimer's disease (AD), and …

In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of investigations concerned with
the language abilities of demented patients. These studies have suggested that the linguistic …

This article reviews recent evidence for the relationship between extralinguistic cognitive
and language abilities in dementia. A survey of data from investigations of three dementia …

Standardized language tests of 78 stroke patients with chronic aphasia indicated:(1) All four
language components were impaired in all 78 aphasics.(2) The severity of comprehension …

During the last two decades, most psycholinguistic research on aphasia started from the
assumption that only elementary linguistic units and regularities are worth studying …

This paper discusses recent studies of aphasia from the perspective of theories of normal
language structure and processing. Patterns of language breakdown are considered to …

Broca's aphasics and normal controls were tested to determine relative sparing and
impairment of word order, grammatical morphology, and semantic information in a sentence …