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Do we speak in the same language? Analysis of delusional language

Author(s): Adrianna Smurzyńska
Subject(s): Psychology, Applied Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, Cognitive linguistics, Cognitive Psychology, Neuropsychology, Clinical psychology
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: delusions; delusional language; cognitive theories of delusions;

Summary/Abstract: The aim of this article is a problem of delusional language. The author cites some statements made by patients, both with monothematic and polithematic delusions. She also indicates main difficulties in understanding and interpreting such statements and hypotheses explaining differences between delusional and non-delusional language. She also proposes further ways of exploring delusional language.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 9
  • Page Range: 13-25
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish