SPEECH IN SENILITY

FRED FELDMAN and D. EWEN CAMERONAuthors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 101, Number 1

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.101.1.64

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The speech of psychotic senile patients was analyzed grammatically, and compared with that of normal adults and children. Pronouns, verbs and adjectives display the most prominent differences between the senile and the normal subjects. Pronouns are used relatively more often in seniles, verbs also more often, and adjectives less frequently. The implications of these differences are discussed.

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American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 101 • Number 1 • July 1944

Pages: 64 - 67

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Published in print: July 1944

Published online: 1 April 2006

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FRED FELDMAN

The Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Albany Medical College, Albany, N. Y.

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D. EWEN CAMERON

The Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Albany Medical College, Albany, N. Y.

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