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Glossary entry

Polish term or phrase:

embol

English translation:

meaningless sound; meaningless word

Added to glossary by Polangmar
Oct 26, 2013 20:27
10 yrs ago
Polish term

embol

Polish to English Medical Medical (general) Speech Therapy / Aphasia
Opinia logopedyczna pacjentki po przebytym udarze niedokrwiennym struktur ciemieniowych lewej półkuli mózgu.

Pani Janina mówi mało, pojawia się u niej embol, "wodkat, wodkat".

Wiem, oczywiście, co znaczy, ale może jakiś czujny fachowiec zna dokładny odpowiednik.

Dziękuję za pomoc.
Proposed translations (English)
3 meaningless sound
1 stammering / stuttering
Change log

Nov 1, 2013 19:44: Polangmar Created KOG entry

Nov 1, 2013 19:45: Polangmar changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/661344">Polangmar's</a> old entry - "embol"" to ""meaningless sound""

Discussion

Darius Saczuk (asker) Oct 27, 2013:
Looks like a language clot...Embol is a term used by Polish psychologists, speech therapists and pathologists to refer to a speech disorder.
George BuLah (X) Oct 27, 2013:
This is Greek origin word so I'm certain as hell it must have its English equivalent having "embol" prefix ...

What do you think?
George BuLah (X) Oct 27, 2013:
I am gladly supporting Lilian Embolic occlusion of the vertebrobasilar system is uncommon and emboli are typically from the aortic arch, subclavian artery and vertebral arteries. Emboli usually occlude the basilar artery.

and many similiar at:
http://www.patient.co.uk/doctor/vertebrobasilar-occlusion-an...

LilianNekipelov Oct 27, 2013:
Embol is a short form for embolism-- a clot. I am not sure if this is related to language here -- perhaps the language characteristic of embolism-related speech impairments. Perhaps the patient is speaking Russian -- not stuttering. I am serious.
Darius Saczuk (asker) Oct 26, 2013:
Tu mam coś takiego The fugue-like recursions of speech in persons who suffer stroke or trauma signal the condition of aphasia, characterized by perseverance, that is, that the sufferer perseveres in repeating loops of sound and syntax.

Proposed translations

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meaningless sound

ew. meaningless word

Jeśli nie znajdzie się fachowy odpowiednik (zastanawiałem się nad "babble", ale słabo się potwierdza w sieci), to proponuję opisowo według znaczenia.

...wydaje stereotypowe dźwięki nie mające znaczenia, tzw. embole.
Embole pozbawione są semantyki (znaczenia) same w sobie i w...
http://tinyurl.com/qyodaj7
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40 mins

stammering / stuttering

Bynajmniej nie jestem czujnym fachowcem, ale być może o to chodzi tutaj?.... Confidence level: I am guessing :-)
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