ACT	Auditory Comprehension Test
AI	Artificial Intelligence
AOM	Acute Otitis Media
ASHA	American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
BDAE	Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination
CETI	Communicative Effectiveness Index
CONSORT	Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials
CSLT	Computerised Speech and Language Therapy
CVA	Cerebrovascular Accident
FACS	Functional Assessment of Communication Skills for Adults
fMRI	functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
GBD	Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study
GM	Grey Matter
NHS	National Health Service
NUVA	Naming Utterance Verifier for Aphasia
ORLA	Oral Reading for Language in Aphasia
PICO	Population, Intervention, Comparison, Outcomes
PLORAS	Predicting Language Outcome and Recovery After Stroke
PRISMA	Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
PROSPERO	International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews
PWA	People With Aphasia
RCT	Randomized Controlled Trial
RET	Response Elaboration Training
RoB	Risk of Bias
SAQOL	Stroke and Aphasia Quality of Life Scale
SLT	Speech and Language Therapy
sMRI	structural Magnetic Resonance Imaging
SPD	Spoken Picture Description
VNeST	Verb Network Strengthening Treatment
VR	Virtual Reality
WAB	Western Aphasia Battery
WAB-AQ	Western Aphasia Battery-Aphasia Quotient
WAB-LQ	Western Aphasia Battery-Language Quotient
WAB-R	Western Aphasia Battery-Revised
WM	White Matter
with respect to	Word Retrieval Test