Exploring Linguistic Impairments of the Patients of Brocaas Aphasia and Wernickeas Aphasia in Bangladesh

Authors

  • Md. Mahbubul Alam

Keywords:

neurolinguistics, brain, left hemisphere, broca’s area, wernicke’s area, aphasia, broca’s aphasia, wernicke’s aphasia, linguistic behavior etc

Abstract

Language performance of human beings is inseparably related to their brain There are some specific areas in the brain that are responsible for language understanding organizing and producing Broca s area and Wernicke s area are two such types of crucial areas of the brain which are if affected or injured responsible for linguistic problems respectively known as Broca s Aphasia and Wernicke s Aphasia Aphasia is a disorder of communication that impairs a person s ability to use and comprehend language Broca s Aphasia is recognizable when the person affected has a difficulty in speech production writing and finding specific words A patient of Wernicke s aphasia may produce normal speeches but they are nearly nonsensical and irrelevant His her difficulty is in comprehending others messages The present study has investigated the linguistic behavior of some patients of Broca s Aphasia and Wernicke s Aphasia in Bangladesh and shows proximity of the empirical findings with the theoretical claims

How to Cite

Md. Mahbubul Alam. (2015). Exploring Linguistic Impairments of the Patients of Brocaas Aphasia and Wernickeas Aphasia in Bangladesh. Global Journal of Human-Social Science, 15(A1), 11–17. Retrieved from https://socialscienceresearch.org/index.php/GJHSS/article/view/100832

Exploring Linguistic Impairments of the Patients of Brocaas Aphasia and Wernickeas Aphasia in Bangladesh

Published

2015-01-15