Age of acquisition and naming performance in Frisian-Dutch bilingual speakers with dementia
Age of acquisition (AoA) of words is a recognised variable affecting language processing in speakers with and without language disorders. For bi- and multilingual speakers their languages can be differentially affected in neurological illness. Study of language loss in bilingual speakers with dementia has been relatively neglected.OBJECTIVE:We investigated whether AoA of words was associated with level of naming impairment in bilingual speakers with probable Alzheimer's dementia within and across their languages.METHODS:Twenty-six Frisian-Dutch bilinguals with mild to moderate dementia named 9... Mehr ...
Verfasser: | |
---|---|
Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Dementia & Neuropsychologia, Vol 8, Iss 3, Pp 249-259 |
Verlag/Hrsg.: |
Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
|
Schlagwörter: | age of acquisition / bilingualism / picture naming / dementia / Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry / RC321-571 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27407987 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
Powered By: | BASE |
Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.1590/S1980-57642014DN83000009 |