Contents

Contributors

Introduction

Part 1 Broad Considerations

1 The Study of Bilingual Aphasia: The Questions Addressed

2 Bilingual Aphasia: Neural Plasticity and Considerations for Recovery

Part 2 Assessment and Treatment

3 What Do We Know About Assessing Language Impairment in Bilingual Aphasia?

4 Morphological Assessment in Bilingual Aphasia: Compounding and the Language Nexus

5 The Clinical Management of Anomia in Bilingual Speakers of Spanish and English

6 Generalization in Bilingual Aphasia Treatment

7 Cross-Language Treatment Effects in Multilingual Aphasia

8 Language Deficits, Recovery Patterns and EffectiveIntervention in a Multilingual 16 Years Post-TBI

Part 3 Bilingual Language Phenomena

9 Bilingual Aphasia and Code-Switching: Representation and Control

10 Grammatical Category Deficits in Bilingual Aphasia

11 Language Choice in Bilingual Aphasia: Memory and Emotions

12 Acquired Dyslexia and Dysgraphia in Bilinguals Across Alphabetical and Non-Alphabetical Scripts

Part 4 Language Pairs

13 Morphosyntactic Features in the Spoken Language of Spanish-English Bilinguals with Aphasia

14 Non-Word Jargon Producedby a French-English Bilingual

15 Number-Processing Deficit in a Bilingual Chinese-English) Speaker

16 A Case Study of a Bidialectal (African-American Vernacular English/Standard American English) Speaker with Agrammatism

Part 5 Cultural Context

17 Aphasia, Language and Culture: Arabs in the US

18 Towards Cultural Aphasiology: Contextual Models of Service Delivery in Aphasia

Index