En test utviklet for å undersøke tilegnelse av preteritumsformer hos barn er gitt til en gruppe afasirammede, det vil si voksne med språkvansker etter fokal hjerneskade. Testen består av bilder av 60 verb representative ...

In this study we aim to investigate the naming skills and the strategies used to cope with naming problems in a bilingual (American-Norwegian) male with PPA across three different speech contexts (confrontation naming, ...

Background: Verb retrieval is challenging for monolingual and multilingual speakers with aphasia. Previous research on bilingual aphasia shows equivocal results of cross-linguistic transfer and inhibition. Aims: This study ...

How do speakers with fluent aphasia adapt strategically to difficulties caused by anomia in their speech production? And how does their linguistic behaviour inform our knowledge of the general structure and processing of ...

Imageability is a psycholinguistic variable that indicates how well a word gives rise to a mental image or sensory experience. Imageability ratings are used extensively in psycholinguistic, neuropsychological, and ...

Background: Semantic feature analysis (SFA) is a treatment approach aimed at enhancing lexical retrieval by improving access to the semantic network in speakers with aphasia. Although there are promising results on trained ...