Anomic dysphasia
Anomic dysphasia is also referred to as amnesic dysphasia
Amnesic dysphasia is distinguished by its disruption of a patient's word-retrieval skills. They will be unable to correctly name people or objects, causing them to pause or substitute generalized words
Expressive dysphasia
Another name for expressive dysphasia is Broca's aphasia. This condition affects a person's ability to produce language, resulting in difficulty with forming coherent sentences and expressing thoughts verbally.
The term "dysphasia" is a condition (difficulty with language), and does not have a singular or plural.One might refer to various forms or types of dysphasia.
The word "dysphasia" breaks down into "dys-" which means difficult, and "-phasia" which refers to speech. Therefore, dysphasia is a condition characterized by difficulty in speaking or understanding language.
The most common type of receptive dysphasia is Wernicke's aphasia. This is characterized by fluent but nonsensical speech, poor comprehension, and difficulty with word retrieval and naming objects. It is typically caused by damage to the left temporal lobe of the brain.
An amnesic is a person who suffers from amnesia.
Broca's dysphasia is the most common type of expressive dysphasia
Conduction dysphasia
Associative dysphasia
Receptive dysphasia