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Partial or total inability to convey ideas in language or to understand language, as a result of damage to the brain. |
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Aphasia caused by damage to ---- area, (area in the cortex at the left hemisphere of the brain), because of which a speaker finds it difficult, if not impossible, to form comprehensible sentences. |
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Full-fledged language developed from a pidgin that has become the natural language of a speech community once children are born into it and develop the pidgin in the expected course of language acquisition. |
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Learning disorder in which recognizing and comprehending written words is relatively difficult. |
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Version of language that adults use when talking to young children. |
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Highly simplified communicative system that arises when adult speakers who share no common language need to communicate with each other. |
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Aphasia caused by damage to ---- area, (area in the cortex of the temporal lobe of the left hemisphere of the brain), because of which the speaker finds it difficult to understand speech. |
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