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Ataxic Aphasia

Description

Ataxic aphasia is a speech disorder characterized by the inability to produce intelligible and coherent speech due to damage or dysfunction in the language centers of the brain. It is often caused by neurological conditions, such as stroke or brain injury.

Senses/Usages:

• Medical: Ataxic aphasia refers to a specific type of language impairment resulting from a neurological condition.
• Research: The study of ataxic aphasia can provide insights into the brain's language processes and aid in developing therapies for language disorders.

Sample Sentences:

• She suffered from ataxic aphasia after a severe stroke, making it difficult for her to convey her thoughts verbally.
• Patients with ataxic aphasia often exhibit speech characterized by frequent errors in sound production and word ordering.
• The ataxic aphasia study conducted at the university aimed to investigate the effects of new treatment methods.

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