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Categories: Neurolinguistics, Aphasias, Articles with short description, Stroke

motor aphasia Broca's aphasia ataxic aphasia expressive aphasia nonfluent aphasia

Aphasia in which expression by speech or writing is severely impaired WordNet 3.0

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Aphasia in which expression by speech or writing is severely impaired WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Expressive aphasia, also known as Broca's aphasia, is a type of aphasia characterized by partial loss of the ability to produce language, although comprehension generally remains intact. Wikipedia

Type of aphasia characterized by partial loss of the ability to produce language Wikidata

A disorder where a sufferer is unable to use fluent grammar when speaking or writing, and utterances are almost always ungrammatical. Wiktionary

A disorder where a suffer is unable to use fluent grammar. Wiktionary (translation)

Impairment of the ability to speak and write, due to a lesion in the insula and surrounding operculum including Broca's motor speech area. (The patient understands written and spoken words but has difficulty uttering the words.). Wiktionary

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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

motor aphasia, Broca's aphasia, ataxic aphasia, expressive aphasia, nonfluent aphasia