Treatment and generalization of complex sentence production in agrammatism

Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 690-707

  Ballard, Kirrie J ^a,c   Thompson, Cynthia K ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Aphasia Research Laboratory   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Agrammatism; Broca's aphasia; Neurolinguistics; Sentence production; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATAXIC APHASIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LINGUISTICS; MALE; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SPEECH THERAPY; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 0033037533     PISSN: 10924388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/jslhr.4203.690     Document Type: Article

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