Article
Challenging the right-hemisphere assumption in post-stroke pragmatics: largely comparable impairment profiles across lesion sides
2026-08-10
Abstract excerpt
Traditional views assume that pragmatic deficits after stroke, which compromise the interpretation of communicative intentions and non-literal meanings, follow damage to the right hemisphere (RHD), with left-hemisphere damage (LHD) primarily linked to aphasia and structural language impairment. To examine hemispheric contributions to post-stroke pragmatic profiles, we assessed 99 stroke patients (40 LHD, including...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1f4a3e7d-8093-57fd-b513-d4d217c677ef
- DOI
- 10.64898/2026.08.06.742887
