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Publication details [#39963]

Hoffman, Ralph E., George L. Hogben, Harry Smith and WM. Ford Calhoun. 1985. Message disruptions during syntactic processing in schizophrenia. Journal of Communication Disorders 18 (3) : 183–202.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

message1 | schizophrenic language | syntactic process

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

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Annotation

Based on the administration of the Hunt-test, this study argues that schizophrenics suffer from a multilevel language-production disorder that includes higher-level message disruptions which are reflexively induced by lower-level syntactic processing errors.