Aphasia Classification and Assessment - McGill University

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Boston Classification: Fluency Dimension Nonfluent Aphasia Lesions to anterior portion of language center of dominant hemisphere Slow, effortful, pauses, disturbed prosody Fluent Aphasia Lesions to posterior language center of dominant hemisphere Effortless with normal/fast rate, good intonation and stress patterns

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