ANALYSIS OF LANGUAGE FORMS IN PATIENTS WITH BROCA'S APHASIA

Abstract

Aphasia is an acquired language disorder resulting from a lesion in the part of the brain thatregulates language. Broca's aphasia as one of the aphasia syndromes is a type of aphasiathat often appears. Broca's aphas ia is non fluent aphasia, there are problems incommunicating due to deficits in language forms, in the form of problems with phonology,morphology and syntax. Output verbally disturbed mild to severe. The aim of this research isto know the form of language phonologically, morphologically and syntactically in patientswith Broca's aphasia. This study used a qualitative case study type method, in which theresearcher conducted an in depth exploration of 10 language samples with Broca's aphasia.The st udy used the Aphasia Test instrument for Diagnostic Information and Rehabilitation(TADIR). Broca's aphasia sufferers show a significant reduction in the form of theirlanguage, in the form of disturbances in phonology (phonemic), morphology, and syntax