Anomic aphasia Flashcards

1
Q

Fluent or non-fluent?

A

Fluent

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2
Q

Location

A

Less clear cut- left sided posterior/temporal sites

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3
Q

Main feature

A

Severe word finding difficulties.

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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.
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