10 Aphasia Symptoms
Symptom #7: Agrammatism
Agrammatism is a characteristic that is seen among patients with non-fluent aphasia. These individuals usually have speech that contain only content words with very little function words.
Individuals with agrammatism tend to have telegraphic speech where there is a simplified formation of sentences. Agrammatism is often seen in patients with various brain disease syndromes such as traumatic brain injury and expressive aphasia.
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