Taal en het brein - aphasia

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Language functions involving Broca's area

  • Syntactic processing
  • semanting processing
  • executive control

Wernicke's aphasia = receptive aphasia

Fluent speech but of little informational value = paragrammatic speech

comprehension is also impaired




Fenomen en semantic priming hetzelfde als bij normale individuen: This would suggest that sentence- and/or discourse-level processing deficits might figure into the comprehension problems of Wernicke’s aphasics.

Implicit assumption of aphasia

Patients conceptualize sentences normally but they have difficulty translating them into productive speech

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