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Sidiropoulos, Kyriakos; de Bleser, Ria; Ackermann, Hermann; Preilowski, Bruno – Neuropsychologia, 2008
At the level of clinical speech/language evaluation, the repetition type of conduction aphasia is characterized by repetition difficulties concomitant with reduced short-term memory capacities, in the presence of fluent spontaneous speech as well as unimpaired naming and reading abilities. It is still unsettled which dysfunctions of the…
Descriptors: Speech, Psycholinguistics, Phonemes, Aphasia
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Smith, Frank; Holmes, Deborah Lott – Reading Research Quarterly, 1971
Examines and rejects two traditional assumptions about fluent reading: that identification of letters is necessary to identify words; and that identification of words is necessary to comprehend. Proposes that identification and comprehension are two separate tasks and that a reader comprehends because he reads for meaning in the first place. (MB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Memory, Models, Reading Ability