Compound processing in neurodegenerative syndromes

• Main Author: Κορδούλη, Κωνσταντίνα
• Other Authors: Kordouli, Konstantina
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Compounding; Compound processing; Neurodegenerative syndromes; Dementia; Primary progressive aphasia; Amnestic Alzheimer's disease; Behavioral frontotemporal dementia; Naming; Lexical decision task; Constituent priming paradigm; Σύνθετες λέξεις; Επεξεργασία σύνθετων λέξεων; Νευροεκφυλιστικά σύνδρομα; Άνοια; Πρωτοπαθής προοδευτική αφασία; Αμνησιακή νόσος Alzheimer; Συμπεριφορική μετωποκραφική άνοια

The present research investigates the processing of compound words in Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA), amnestic Alzheimer’s disease (aAD), and behavioral Frontotemporal Dementia (bvFTD), neurodegenerative syndromes with prominent difficulties at the lexical level of language processing. Given that...