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Loss of Written Language Due to Dissolution of the Phonetic Structure of the Word in Brain Abscess
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 08 February 2018
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Written language is a complex function; being built on the spoken word it has to draw on a variety of subsidiary functions which have to be unified in one particular skill. Moreover, the subsidiary functions are not the same for reading and writing; in reading, visual-gnostic factors are of major importance, in writing, special skill of hand and finger is required.
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