
Descriptive Circumlocution for Aphasia-Friendly Communication
Enhance communication with an Aphasia-friendly toolkit for describing items using circumlocution traits, including type, shape, texture, color, size, and location. Created by a speech-language pathologist with funding from the Provincial Community Stroke Rehabilitation Initiative.
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Circumlocution Traits to Describe Items Aphasia-friendly toolkit Feb 2024 Disclaimer: These materials were created using funding from the Provincial Community Stroke Rehabilitation Initiative and crafted by Aran Oberle, Speech Language Pathologist, with input from regional rehab programs. They are not meant to replace professional expertise. Readers should seek advice from a qualified healthcare provider for any concerns. The content of this PowerPoint can be adjusted to suit the needs of healthcare professionals. Users are accountable for confirming the accuracy and suitability of the information for their unique situations.
What type? 1. Animal 2. Food 3. Furniture 4. Place 5. Tool 6. Sport 7. Clothing 8. Other
What shape? 1. Round 2. Flat 3. Rectangular 4. Triangular 5. Long 6. Short 7. Other
What texture? 1. Rough 2. Smooth 3. Soft 4. Hard 5. Fluffy/fuzzy 6. Sharp 7. Prickly 8. Bumpy 9. Other
What texture? 1. Rubbery 2. Gritty 3. Wrinkly 4. Wet 5. Dry 6. Slimy 7. Other
What Colour? 1. Black 2. White 3. Red 4. Yellow 5. Blue 6. Green 7. Purple 8. Other
What Colour? 1. Orange 2. Pink 3. Gray 4. Brown 5. Gold 6. Silver 7. Bronze 8. Other
What size? 1. Bigger than a dog 2. Smaller than a dog 3. Bigger than a horse 4. Smaller than a horse 5. Other
What size? 1. Bigger than a microwave 2. Smaller than a microwave 3. Bigger than a house 4. Smaller than a house 5. Other
Where is it? 1. Inside 2. Outside 3. Living room 4. Bathroom 5. Kitchen 6. Grocery Store 7. Shopping Mall 8. Other
Where is it? 1. School 2. Office 3. Road 4. Forest 5. Zoo 6. City 7. Sky 8. Other
What is it made of? 1. Metal 2. Wood 3. Rubber 4. Cloth 5. Plastic 6. Glass 7. Paper 8. Other
Quel genre? 1. Animal 2. Nourriture 3. Meuble 4. Endroit 5. Outil 6. Sport 7. V tement 8. Autre
Quelle forme? 1. Rond 2. Plat 3. Rectangulaire 4. Triangulaire 5. Long 6. Court 7. Autre
Quelle texture? 1. Rugueux 2. Lisse 3. Doux 4. Dur 5. Pelucheux 6. Pointu 7. Piquant 8. Bossel 9. Autre
Quelle texture? 1. Caoutchouc 2. Graveleux 3. Rid e 4. Mouill 5. Sec 6. Gluant 7. Autre
Quelle taille? 1. Plus grand qu'un chien 2. Plus petit qu'un chien 3. Plus grand qu'un cheval 4. Plus petit qu'un cheval 5. Autre
Quelle taille? 1. Plus grand qu'un micro-ondes 2. Plus petit qu'un micro-ondes 3. Plus grand qu'une maison 4. Plus petit qu'une maison 5. Autre
Quelle Couleur? 1. Noir 2. Blanc 3. Rouge 4. Jaune 5. Bleu 6. Vert 7. Violet 8. Autre
Quelle Couleur? 1. Orange 2. Rose 3. Gris 4. Brun 5. Or 6. Argent 7. Bronze 8. Autre
O est-il? 1. Int rieur 2. Ext rieur 3. Salon 4. Salle de bain 5. Cuisine 6. picerie 7. Centre Commercial 8. Autre
O est-il? 1. cole 2. Bureau 3. Rue 4. For t 5. Zoo 6. Ville 7. Ciel 8. Autre
C'est fait en quoi? 1. M tal 2. Bois 3. Caoutchouc 4. Tissu 5. Plastique 6. Verre 7. Papier 8. Autre