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1. Nonfluent Aphasia
2. Fluent Aphasias

subcortical aphasia

Transocrtical Motor Aphasia

caused by lesions in the region between Broa's and Wernicke's area in the supramarginal gyrus and arcuate fasciculous

caused by lesion in the anterior superior frontal lobe

Wernicke's aphasia

caused by lesion in the watershed area; middle cerebral aretery and anterior posterior arteries

caused by lesions in temporpoparietal region of the brain in the posterior protion of the midddle temporal gyrus

cused by lesions in the angulary gyrus, temporal gyrsu and temporoparietal lobes

Mixed Transcortical Aphasia

Global Aphasia

caused by damage to Broca's area; posterior inferiror frontal gyrus

caused by lesions in the posterior portion of the superior temporal gyrus

Conduction aphasia

Transocrtical Sensory apahasia

Broca's Aphasia

caused by extensive lesions affecting all language areas

lesionsin the basal ganglia and thalamus are linked to subcortival aphasia in the left hemisphere

Anomic aphasia