Selective difficulties with spoken nouns and written verbs: A single case study

Journal of Neurolinguistics

Volumn 15, Issue 3-5, 2002, Pages 373-402

  Rapp, Brenda ^a   Caramazza, Alfonso ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Category specific deficits; Grammatical deficits; Modality specific deficits; Nouns; Verbs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CASE REPORT; COMPREHENSION; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MALE; REVIEW; SEMANTICS; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION; SPEECH DISORDER; TASK PERFORMANCE; THEORETICAL STUDY; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; WORD RECOGNITION; WRITING;

EID: 0036590305     PISSN: 09116044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0911-6044(01)00040-9     Document Type: Article

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