The Perception of Intonation Contours and Focus by Aphasic and Healthy Individuals

The aim of this book is to show how well fluent and non-fluent aphasic German-Language Subjects as well as healthy individuals understand falling and rising intonation contours and use acoustically modified focus for auditory comprehension tasks. It is a good foundation for therapeutical aspects of auditory comprehension deficits in aphasic patients.