Milestones in the History of Aphasia surveys the history of aphasia from its earliest mentions
in ancient times, to the turn of the new millennium in 2000. The book takes a predominantly …

Anarthria and bilateral central facio-linguovelo-pharyngeo-masticatory paralysis with
“automatic voluntary dissociation” are the clinical hallmarks of Foix-Chavany-Marie …

This textbook augments the first edition through the inclusion of a set of reseach and review
papers selected by the authors to supplement the contents of each chapter by providing a …

This is a classic edition of Geoffrey Beattie's and Andrew Ellis' influential introduction to the
psychology of human language and communication, now including a new reflective …

• It was recently proposed that the affective components of language, encompassing
prosody and emotional gesturing, are a dominant function of the right hemisphere, and that …

Why do people gesture while speaking? What role does this activity play in verbal
exchanges? Which kind of relationship does it exhibit between the verbal and the gestural …

Originally published in 1987, Aphasia Therapy surveys the approaches to aphasia treatment
from throughout the world that have been taken both in the past and in the present day. The …

Language pathology has traditionally been concerned with deficits in left-hemisphere-based
linguistic competence, namely, in phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. It has …

This paper addresses the issue of the separability of disorders of sign language from
disorders of gesture and pantomime. The study of a left-lesioned deaf signer presents one of …

In a number of studies that have examined the gestural disturbance in aphasia and the utility
of gestural interventions in aphasia therapy, a variable degree of facilitation of verbalization …