Language Flashcards
______ occurs in the absence of speech, signs, or symbols and is the organized process of communication
Language
The ability to encode ideas into signals for communication to someone else
language
True or False? Language is distinct from thought. Thinking can occur in the absence of language.
True
Linguistic – phonology, morphology, syntax
Left Hemisphere
Paralinguistic – prosody, emotional integration
Right Hemisphere
Impairment of motor planning, sound errors such as sequencing
speech apraxia
____was not associated with lesions in language-related cortical areas, but rather the white matter tracts connecting them.
Semantic recognition factor
damage to left peri-sylvian region
Aphasic syndrome
Anterior damage to left peri-sylvian region
effects production
Posterior damage to left peri-sylvian region
effects comprehension