Bilingualism in SLP: state of the science - Bilingualism in adulthood - Acquired language disorders in bilingual adults (aphasia)
3 important questions on Bilingualism in SLP: state of the science - Bilingualism in adulthood - Acquired language disorders in bilingual adults (aphasia)
What is bilingual aphasia?
An impairment of one or more languages after a stroke in bilingual adults.
What are the 2 steps to take for assessment of aphasia?
1. Case history
Goal = language history of your patient= AoA, premorbid use and proficiency.
With:
- Interview
- Self-rating scale
- Language use questionnaire.
2. (In)formal assessment
Goal = language recovery in all languages
Challenge = you do not master all languages so support from L1 speaker (formal / informal)
Goal = language history of your patient= AoA, premorbid use and proficiency.
With:
- Interview
- Self-rating scale
- Language use questionnaire.
2. (In)formal assessment
Goal = language recovery in all languages
Challenge = you do not master all languages so support from L1 speaker (formal / informal)
What is the trial and error approach in SLP?
- Based on available research
- Based on limited described best-practice
- Based on own clinical experience
- We asked SLP working with bilingial aphasia patients to share their approach.
- Based on limited described best-practice
- Based on own clinical experience
- We asked SLP working with bilingial aphasia patients to share their approach.
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