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Are There Distinct Input and Output Buffers? Evidence from an Aphasic Patient with an Impaired Output Buffer.
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Romani, Cristina – Language and Cognitive Processes, 1992
An aphasic patient is described as one whose poor repetition of sentences and of lists of words contrasts with his or her surprisingly good performance on immediate problem recognition tasks. This result is interpreted as suggesting a distinction between phonological input and output buffers. (41 references) (Author/LB)
Descriptors: Aphasia, Communication Disorders, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries
Agrammatism, Paragrammatism and the Management of Language.
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Kolk, Herman; Heeschen, Claus – Language and Cognitive Processes, 1992
Two studies are reported in which the following theory is tested: the agrammatic sentence form that is observed in the spontaneous speech of Broca's aphasics is attributable to the selection of elliptical syntactic structures in which the slots for many of the closed-class words that appear in complete sentences are lacking. (54 references)…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Communication Disorders, Dutch, Foreign Countries
On-Line Processing of Wh-Questions in Children with G-SLI and Typically Developing Children
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Marinis, Theodoros; van der Lely, Heather K. J. – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2007
Background: The computational grammatical complexity (CGC) hypothesis claims that children with G(rammatical)-specific language impairment (SLI) have a domain-specific deficit in the computational system affecting syntactic dependencies involving 'movement'. One type of such syntactic dependencies is filler-gap dependencies. In contrast, the…
Descriptors: Semantics, Language Impairments, Language Processing, Hypothesis Testing