Across
- 3. Excessive and often incoherent talkativeness or wordiness.
- 4. Concise message characterized by the use of main content words (e.g., nouns, verbs) without function words (e.g., articles, auxiliaries, prepositions) and grammatical morphemes.
- 7. The loss of the ability to write.
- 10. The inappropriate recurrence or uncontrolled repetition of a previously produced response
- 11. The ability to produce connected speech; speech structure is relatively intact but may lack meaning.
- 12. Language output of certain people that was meaningless and incomprehensible to the listener, although it appeared to have some meaning for the speaker.
- 13. Errors when attempting to recall or produce a word.
- 16. The use of non-real words in place of the intended word.
- 18. The ability to speak or write a language easily and accurately.
- 19. The loss of the ability to read.
- 20. Objective index of length of uninterrupted word-sequences.
- 21. substitution of a word with a nonword that preserves at least half of the segments and/or number of syllables of the intended word.
- 23. Upon failure to retrieve a word, it is the talking around the word by defining it, describing a referent, or even making sound effects.
Down
- 1. Non-propositional utterance characterized by repetition of a syllable, word, or phrase typically used in high frequencies and as emotional exclamations.
- 2. The loss of the ability to recall and/or produce the names of everyday people, places, or things.
- 5. Understanding what one hears through listening.
- 6. Paralysis of muscles on one side of the body.
- 8. Loss of half of the field of vision.
- 9. naming error when a word related in meaning is substituted for an intended word.
- 10. Tendency to speak rapidly and frenziedly.
- 14. The loss of the ability to perform purposive actions.
- 15. A motor speech disorder in which the muscles that are used to produce speech are weak, paralyzed, spastic, rigid, or uncoordinated.
- 17. Difficulty with using basic grammar and syntax, or word order and sentence structure.
- 22. Weakness of muscles on one side of the body.
