Agrammatism is a form of expressive aphasia that refers to the inability to speak in a grammatically correct fashion. People with agrammatism may have telegraphic speech, a unique speech pattern with simplified formation of sentences (in which many or all function words are omitted), akin to that found in telegraph messages. Deficits in agrammatic...
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Defective syntax in speech (but not, curiously enough, in automatic speech). A frequent sign of Broca's aphasia. [There is a longer discussion of agrammatism in Section 6.5 of our e-paper on `Speech Errors, Speech Production Models, and Speech Pathology`.]
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A form of aphasia characterised by an inability to construct a grammatical sentence, and the use of unintelligible or incorrect words; caused by a lesion in the dominant temporal lobe. ... Synonym: agrammatica, agrammatologia, jargon aphasia. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(a-gram´ә-tiz-әm) inability to speak grammatically because of brain injury or disease, usually with simplified sentence structure (telegraphic speech) and errors in tense, number, and gender.
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The presence of grammatical errors in speech, such as the omission or incorrect usage of articles (
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ā-gram′a-tizm Definitions: 1. A form of aphasia characterized by an inability to construct a grammatical sentence and the use of unintelligible or incorrect words; caused by a lesion in the dominant temporal lobe. Synonyms: agrammatica, agrammatologia, jargon aphasia
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agrammatism, agrammatica, agrammatologia A form of aphasia characterized by an inability to construct a grammatical sentence, and the use of unintelligible or incorrect words; caused by a lesion in the dominant temporal lobe.
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a type of aphasia, usually caused by cerebral disease, characterized by an inability to construct a grammatical or intelligible sentence while retaining the ability to speak single words. Also called
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