Table 4.

Spontaneous speech.

		cvb	ap	al	sem s	ps	syn s
Mr. U.	Pre	2	2	3	3	2	2
	Post	3*	3*	4*	4*	3*	2
Mrs. A.	Pre	1	1	2	2	2	1
	Post	2*	2*	2	2	2	1
Mr. H.	Pre	1	1	1	0	0	0
	Post	2*	2*	2*	1*	2**	1

*substantial; **significant.

Aachener Aphasie Test, evaluation of spontaneous speech; min = 0, max = 5 points.

cvb: communicative verbal behavior; ap: articulation and prosody; al: automatized language.

sem s: semantic structure; ps: phonemic structure; syn s: syntactic structure.