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How Aphasia Causes Difficulty Speaking. Chairdrobe.

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

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The Contrast Between Ephasia and Broka's Disease

Brain scans show damage to areas that correspond to the types of ephasia patients suffer from. Contrast between these two types of aphasia show us that, not only is language mostly lateralized to the left hemisphere, but also that major language components reside in distinct portions of the brain designated for them.

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