Investigating Syllables and Sublexical Units in Normal and Impaired Language

Investigating Syllables and Sublexical Units in Impaired (Aphasia, Dyslexia) and Unipaired Processing

People involved

Prisca Stenneken
Arthur M. Jacobs & Group
Roelien Bastiaanse
Walter Huber
Georg Goldenberg

 

Research Topics:

• Sublexical frequency measures for orthographic and phonological units in German. 
• Processing of syllables in production and recognition tasks.
• Frequency effects with visual words and syllables in a dyslexic reader.
• Visual processing of sublexical units in dyslexia.
• Sublexical units in aphasic jargon and in the standard language. Comparative analyses of neologisms in connected speech.
• Patterns of phoneme and syllable frequency in jargon aphasia.
• Syllable structure and sonority in language inventory and aphasic neologisms.