Anomic aphasia Flashcards
1
Q
Fluent or non-fluent?
A
Fluent
2
Q
Location
A
Less clear cut- left sided posterior/temporal sites
3
Q
Main feature
A
Severe word finding difficulties.
4
Q
Verbal expression
A
Grammar and prosody relatively good Paraphasias not common Long frequent pauses Lots of circumlocution Word finding difficulties Empty phrases common High frequency general words to replace specific words e.g. place, thing etc.