Inability to form connected sentences, although single words may perhaps be used intelligibly. ... Origin: G. A-priv. + taxis, order, + phasis, an affirmation, speech ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(ә-tak″se-ә-fa´zhә) inability to arrange words into sentences.
Type: Term Pronunciation: ă-tak′sē-ă-fā′zē-ă Definitions: 1. Inability to form connected sentences, although single words may perhaps be used intelligibly.
ataxiaphasia 1. The inability to arrange words or to form connected sentences. 2. The inability to construct phrases, while retaining the ability to say isolated words.