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This is termed poverty of speech [4] or laconic speech. [5] The amount of speech may be normal but conveys little information because it is vague, empty, stereotyped, overconcrete, overabstract, or repetitive. [4] [6] This is termed poverty of content [4] or poverty of content of speech. [6]
Thought disorders include derailment, [10] pressured speech, poverty of speech, tangentiality, verbigeration, and thought blocking. [8] One of the first known cases of thought disorders, or specifically OCD as it is known today, was in 1691. John Moore, who was a bishop, had a speech in front of Queen Mary II, about "religious melancholy." [11]
One of the most significant arguments generative grammarians have for linguistic nativism is the poverty of the stimulus argument. [4] [5] [6] Pullum and Scholz frame the poverty of the stimulus argument by examining all of the ways that the input is insufficient for language acquisition. [7] First, children are exposed only to positive evidence.
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Thought blocking is a neuropsychological symptom expressing a sudden and involuntary silence within a speech, and eventually an abrupt switch to another topic. [1] Persons undergoing thought blocking may utter incomprehensible speech; they may also repeat words involuntarily or make up new words.
Pressure of speech is an instance of tachylalia, or rapid speech. Pressure of speech is also variously related to agitolalia , agitophasia , tachyphasia , and verbomania . Circumstantial speech is a communication disorder in which the focus of a conversation drifts. [ 12 ]
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