Monday, April 30, 2012

Chapter2Exercises#8_Shah

The following utterances were made either by Broca's aphasics or Wernicke's aphasics. Indicate which is which by writing a "B" or "W" next to the utterances.
a.  Goodnight and in the pansy I can't say but into a flipdoor you can see it.-(W)

b. Well...sunset...uh...horses nine,no,uh,two,tails,want swish.-(B)

c. Oh...if I could I would, and a sick old man disflined a sinter,minter.--(W)

d. Words...words...words..two,four,six,eight,...blaze am he. -(B)

Broca's aphasia is primarily a disorder that affects the person's ability to from sentences with the rules of syntax.
In Wernicke's aphasia  the person's language is semantically incoherent.

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