Verbal fluency in elderly bilingual speakers: Normative data and preliminary application to Alzheimer's disease

Folia Phoniatrica et Logopaedica

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 145-152

  De Picciotto, Janet ^a   Friedland, Deborah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Bilingual; Verbal fluency

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LINGUISTICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS; SPEECH; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTILINGUALISM; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERENCE VALUES; SPEECH DISORDERS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0035039552     PISSN: 10217762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000052669     Document Type: Conference Paper

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