Integrity and function of gestures in aphasia

N Akhavan, T Göksun, N Nozari - Aphasiology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
integrity and type of function(s) served by gesturing in PWA. Outcomes & Results: Our results
indicate that the gesture system can remain functional … on iconic gestures to compensate for …

The actual and potential use of gestures for communication in aphasia

K Hogrefe, W Ziegler, S Wiesmayer, N Weidinger… - Aphasiology, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
gesture and speech production in aphasia by exploring how much information speakers with
aphasia conveyed by gesture … of gestures also depends on left hemisphere integrity. At the …

The relationship of aphasia type and gesture production in people with aphasia

K Sekine, ML Rose - 2013 - ASHA
… A significantly higher proportion of individuals with aphasiaaphasia, this gesture was
iconic and was capable of communicative load. Aphasia type impacted significantly on gesture

Comprehensibility and neural substrate of communicative gestures in severe aphasia

K Hogrefe, W Ziegler, N Weidinger, G Goldenberg - Brain and Language, 2017 - Elsevier
aphasia conveyed more information via gestures than controls indicating a compensatory use
of gestures in persons with severe aphasia… We hypothesize that likely functional correlates …

Suggestions for improving the investigation of gesture in aphasia

BC Stark, S Clough, M Duff - Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing …, 2021 - ASHA
… , and to other aspects of living with aphasia and recovery from aphasia. We conclude by
postulating future directions for gesture research in aphasia. Gesture has been the subject of …

Co-verbal gestures among speakers with aphasia: Influence of aphasia severity, linguistic and semantic skills, and hemiplegia on gesture employment in oral …

APH Kong, SP Law, WKC Wat, C Lai - Journal of communication disorders, 2015 - Elsevier
… investigated the impact of aphasia severity, integrity of semantic processing… gestures, with
reference to gesture forms and functions, by 131 normal speakers, 48 individuals with aphasia

The relation between gesture and language in aphasic communication

M Cicone, W Wapner, N Foldi, E Zurif, H Gardner - Brain and language, 1979 - Elsevier
… Accordingly, an attempt was made to determine whether gestures bracketed and thereby
preserved the integrity of conceptual planning units underlying sentence production. Analysis …

Does gesture improve the communication success of people with aphasia?: A systematic review

N De Kleine, ML Rose, M Weinborn, R Knox, N Fay - Aphasiology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
… People with aphasia show considerable variability in the integrity of their semantic
processing abilities (ie, their capacity to understand semantic relationships between words and …

A comparison of coverbal gesture use in oral discourse among speakers with fluent and nonfluent aphasia

APH Kong, SP Law, GWC Chak - Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing …, 2017 - ASHA
… severity, degree of hemiplegia, and semantic integrity failed to predict gesture performance
in aphasia. The regression results showed that percentage of complete sentences (…

[PDF][PDF] A neuropsychological approach to the study of gesture and pantomime in aphasia

J Kadish - South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 1978 - journals.co.za
… to aphasia. The major aims of the present study were to examine the relationship between
gestural deficit and integrity … gestural deficit and severity of aphasic disturbance. A subsidiary …