Atypical associations to abstract words in Broca's aphasia

Cortex

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1068-1072

  Roll, Mikael ^a   Mårtensson, Frida ^a   Sikström, Sverker ^a   Apt, Pia ^b   Arnling Bååth, Rasmus ^a   Horne, Merle ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Abstractness; Aphasia; Concreteness; LSA, Latent semantic analysis

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACT WORD; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATAXIC APHASIA; BRAIN CORTEX; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; MALE; SEMANTICS;

EID: 84863778238     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: 19738102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cortex.2011.11.009     Document Type: Article

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