Aphasia
What is aphasia?
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1) acquired as a result of brain damage
2) impacts all 4 modalities of language
3) severity of deficit can and often does differ between modalities
4) deficit is primary to language, cannot be contributed or explained by any concomitant deficits
5) Impacts all linguistic structures and is defined by one or all of the following in mild to severe manifestations: reduced availability to linguistic structures, reduced efficiency in deploying linguistic structures, and/or reduced retention span in holding onto linguistic structures
2) impacts all 4 modalities of language
3) severity of deficit can and often does differ between modalities
4) deficit is primary to language, cannot be contributed or explained by any concomitant deficits
5) Impacts all linguistic structures and is defined by one or all of the following in mild to severe manifestations: reduced availability to linguistic structures, reduced efficiency in deploying linguistic structures, and/or reduced retention span in holding onto linguistic structures
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