Embodiment in communication - Aphasia, apraxia and the possible role of mirroring and imitation

Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics

Volumn 22, Issue 4-5, 2008, Pages 311-315

  Ahlsén, Elisabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aphasia; Apraxia; Embodied communication; Embodiment; Imitation; Mirroring

Indexed keywords

APHASIA; APRAXIA; BRAIN FUNCTION; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONVERSATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GESTURE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; IMITATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MACACA; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SPEECH ARTICULATION; THEORY; VIDEORECORDING;

ANIMALS; APHASIA; APRAXIAS; COMMUNICATION; EVOLUTION; GESTURES; HUMANS; IMITATIVE BEHAVIOR; MACACA; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURONS; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPEECH; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 42149171175     PISSN: 02699206     EISSN: 14645076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699200801918879     Document Type: Conference Paper

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