Bilingualism and Aphasia: Word Retrieval Skills in a Bilingual Anomic Aphasic
Description:
This study attempted to investigate the effects of aphasia on word retrieval skills in a bilingual (Spanish-English) anomic patient. Two aspects of word finding difficulties were considered. First, an attempt was made to determine whether the patient exhibited the same degree of difficulty in both languages. Second, after the presentation of three different types of facilatory cues (initial syllable, sentence completion, translated word) the correct number of correct responses per cue were anal…
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Date:
May 1984
Creator:
Bond, Sandra
Partner:
UNT Libraries