In the 1600s, when American Indians first came into contact with Europeans in the Great Lakes region, two Native American ethnic groups inhabited the land that would eventually become the State of Illinois.
Verbal paraphasia Edit. Verbal paraphasias are confusions of words or the replacement of one word by another real word; another definition is that of a contextually inappropriate English word or an English word of a syntactically incorrect class-the wrong part of speech, for example.
Definition. Paraphasia is a speech disorder with neurological origins. Although the hearing and comprehension of speech may not be inhibited, the production of speech is not correct. The individual may be able to speak fluently, but with errors. The errors range from the mispronunciations of single words to the combination of words in inappropriate or meaningless ways.