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Agrammatism

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Agrammatism is a language impairment characterized by difficulties in producing or comprehending grammatical structures, particularly those involving function words, inflectional morphology, and syntactic relationships [1][2]. It is commonly associated with nonfluent aphasia and may manifest in reduced grammatical complexity, omission of articles and prepositions, simplified sentence structures, and impaired production of verb inflections [1][2]. The specific linguistic features of agrammatism vary across individuals and languages, and its analysis addresses the relationship between grammatical processing, language production, and the neural systems supporting language.

Agrammatism Aphasia Syntactic impairment Grammatical processing
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  1. M.L. Kean; The Elusive Character of Agrammatism. Brain Lang. 1995, 50, 369-384. [CrossRef]
  2. Evelina Fedorenko; Rachel Ryskin; Edward Gibson; Agrammatic output in non-fluent, including Broca’s, aphasia as a rational behavior. Aphasiology 2022, 37, 1981-2000. [CrossRef]
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