Fluent Aphasia
Fluent Aphasia by Susan Edwards, published by Cambridge University Press on September 29, 2005, is an illustrated edition comprising 244 pages. This book provides a detailed description of fluent aphasia, a language disorder resulting from brain damage that significantly impairs communication abilities. Edwards draws on a variety of research data to explore this condition, comparing it with other types of aphasia and normal language use.
Readers will find extensive examples of aphasic speech throughout the text, which illustrate the complexities of fluent aphasia. The book also discusses the progress of one fluent aphasic speaker in detail, offering insights into the challenges faced by individuals with this disorder. With a focus on linguistics and phonetics, Fluent Aphasia serves as a comprehensive resource for those interested in language disorders and their implications.
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Fluent aphasia is a language disorder that follows brain damage, severely impairing the patient’s ability to communicate. Internationally renowned Susan Edwards provides a detailed description of fluent aphasia by drawing on a range of research data and comparing the condition with other types of aphasia as well as with normal language. Extensive examples of aphasic speech are given, and the progress of one fluent aphasic speaker is discussed in detail.
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