Sentence examples for impair language from inspiring English sources

Another issue with verbal report as a criterion is that it restricts the field of study to humans who have language: this approach cannot be used to study consciousness in other species, pre-linguistic children, or people with types of brain damage that impair language.

For example, if a patient typically uses the right hemisphere for language, then neurosurgery in the right hemisphere may unexpectedly impair language.

Thus the argument is not that atypical cerebral lateralization is pathological in itself, but rather that there are pathological processes that lead to atypical cerebral lateralization, and at the same time impair language development.

An example of functional link between SLI and ASD, in addition to other neurodevelopmental disorders, is given by CNTNAP2: variants in and disruptions of this gene are reported to be associated with language endophenotypes in both SLI and ASD, suggesting that CNTNAP2 might harbour susceptibility risk factors that could impair language skills in distinct language-related disorders.

Aphasia or Dysphasia; language disorders that impair language comprehension and expression.

Part of their criteria included impaired language functions in speaking, reading, and writing; a difficulty in thinking of common words while speaking; hesitations; and speech, spelling, and writing errors.

Someone who has suffered a stroke in this region often has impaired language ability, as well as paralysis on the right side of the body, because the left side of the brain controls that, too.

In ACM, the symptoms of prolonged migraine with aura, impaired language functions and decreased responsiveness, or confusion and agitation are common [3].

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is associated with focal atrophy in the frontal and/or temporal lobes that alters personality and social behaviors and impairs language and cognition, among other clinical manifestations [1].

From these two single-case studies of speakers with aphasia, there is partial evidence that co-speech gesture can both augment impaired language by providing missing semantic detail ("swing"); and can mirror impaired language ("roll").

It is primarily characterized by altered cognitive ability including impaired language and communication skills and fundamental deficits in social reciprocity.