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expressive aphasia
(redirected from Non-fluent aphasia)

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Noun1.expressive aphasia - aphasia in which expression by speech or writing is severely impairedexpressive aphasia - aphasia in which expression by speech or writing is severely impaired
aphasia - inability to use or understand language (spoken or written) because of a brain lesion


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Holland (1980, 1982) reported that adults with non-fluent aphasia demonstrated a more 'normal' pattern of communication than adults with fluent aphasia.
What is so particularly interesting about non-fluent aphasia is what it suggests about the nature of thought.
Recent research suggests efficacy of AAC devices, such as the word-based TalksBac system for adults with non-fluent aphasia (Waller, et al.
 
 
 
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