LDII Clinical Typology Flashcards
1
Q
Utterance Formulation Deficit
A
- Maze Revisions at word & phrase level
- High % of mazes
- Abandoned utterances
- (Sometimes) increased MLU
- Pauses within & between utterances
- Word order error
2
Q
Word Finding Deficit
A
Maze revisions & repetitions at word/part-word level
- Pauses within utterances
- Word omissions
- Word choice errors
3
Q
Hypo-Verbal Rate
A
- Decreased number of utterances
- Decreased number of words per minute
- Pauses within and between utterances
4
Q
Hyper-Verbal Rate
A
- Increased number of utterances
- Increased number of words per minute
- Possible reduction of semantic content
5
Q
Pragmatic Deficit
A
- Can’t organize a series of utterances to make it conducive to the listener
- Decreased turn length
- Decreased responses to questions
- Non-contingent utterances
- Pronominal reference errors
- Problems with topic maintenance
- Redundancy
6
Q
Semantic Deficit
A
- Hard time figuring out content of what they say
- Over-generalization
- Word-choice & NP/VP symmetry errors
- Abandoned utterances
- Redundancy
- Ambiguity
- Watch for: small vocab, frequent use of universal pronouns, indefinite/ambiguous referents
7
Q
Delayed Development
A
- Decreased number of different words
- Decreased number of total words
- Delayed syntactic development as measured by MLU
