Tonal Coarticulation in Thai after Unilateral Brain Damage

• Published in: Brain and language Vol. 52; no. 3; pp. 505 - 535
• Main Authors: Gandour, Jack, Potisuk, Siripong, Ponglorpisit, Suvit, Dechongkit, Sumalee, Khunadorn, Fuangfa, Boongird, Prasert
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: San Diego, CA Elsevier Inc 01.03.1996; Elsevier
• Subjects: Adult; Adult and adolescent clinical studies; Aphasia - physiopathology; Biological and medical sciences; Brain - physiopathology; Female; Functional Laterality; Humans; Language and communication disorders; Male; Medical sciences; Middle Aged; Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry; Psychopathology. Psychiatry; Speech Disorders - diagnosis; Speech Disorders - physiopathology; Speech Production Measurement; Verbal Behavior; Human; Nervous system diseases; Verbal fluidity; Language disorder; Cerebral disorder; Acoustical analysis; Articulation; Central nervous system disease; Aphasia; Unilateral; Lesion; Neurological disorder; Laterality; Comparative study; Fundamental frequency

The magnitude and temporal extent of anticipatory and perseverative tonal coarticulation was investigated in Thai-speaking normal and brain-damaged adults. A total of 47 speakers (10 young normal, 10 old normal, 13 nonaphasic right-brain-damaged patients, 14 left-brain-damaged aphasic patients, 9 fl...