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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PARAGRAPHIA

From New Latin.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PARAGRAPHIA

paragraphia  [ˌpærəˈɡrɑːfɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PARAGRAPHIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Paragraphia is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PARAGRAPHIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of paragraphia in the English dictionary

The definition of paragraphia in the dictionary is the habitual writing of a different word or letter from the one intended, often the result of a mental disorder or brain injury.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PARAGRAPHIA


apomorphia
ˌæpəˈmɔːfɪə
atmosphere
ˈætməsˌfɪə
biosphere
ˈbaɪəˌsfɪə
blogosphere
ˈblɒɡəˌsfɪə
chemosphere
ˈkɛməˌsfɪə
fear
fɪə
feer
fɪə
fere
fɪə
hemisphere
ˈhɛmɪˌsfɪə
interfere
ˌɪntəˈfɪə
Mafia
ˈmæfɪə
microsphere
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌsfɪə
morphia
ˈmɔːfɪə
Philadelphia
ˌfɪləˈdɛlfɪə
raphia
ˈræfɪə
rhizosphere
ˈraɪzəʊˌsfɪə
rhombenporphyr
ˌrɒmbənˈpɔːfɪə
Sofia
ˈsəʊfɪə
sphere
sfɪə
stratosphere
ˈstrætəˌsfɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PARAGRAPHIA

paragnathism
paragnathous
paragnoses
paragnosis
paragoge
paragogic
paragogical
paragogically
paragogue
paragon
paragonite
paragram
paragrammatist
paragraph
paragraph mark
paragrapher
paragraphic
paragraphical
paragraphically
paragraphist

WORDS THAT END LIKE PARAGRAPHIA

agraphia
Appalachia
aristolochia
atrophia
Bahia
chia
Cynthia
dermatographia
dysgraphia
dystrophia
Escherichia
eucryphia
forsythia
Ischia
lithia
logagraphia
Parthia
Pythia
Shia
Sophia

Synonyms and antonyms of paragraphia in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «paragraphia» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PARAGRAPHIA

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The translations of paragraphia from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «paragraphia» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

倒错
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

paragraphia
570 millions of speakers

English

paragraphia
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

paragraphia
380 millions of speakers
ar

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خطل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

paragraphia
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

paragraphia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

paragraphia
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

paragraphia
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perenggan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Paragraphie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

paragraphia
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

paragraphia
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Paragraf
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

paragraphia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எண்ணாத சொற்களை எழுதுகிற மனக்கோளாறு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

परिच्छेद
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

paragraphia
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

paragraphia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

paragraphia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

paragraphia
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

paragraphia
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

paragraphia
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

paragraphia
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

paragraphia
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

paragraphia
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of paragraphia

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PARAGRAPHIA»

The term «paragraphia» is barely ever used and occupies the 199.181 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PARAGRAPHIA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «paragraphia» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «paragraphia» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about paragraphia

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PARAGRAPHIA»

Discover the use of paragraphia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to paragraphia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Aphasia: A Clinical Perspective
S. General Classification of Paralexias and Paragraphias TYPE OF ERROR Literal Paralexia and Paragraphia Omission Addition Displacement Substitution Verbal Paralexia and Paragraphia Formal verbal paralexia and paragraphia ...
David Frank Benson, Alfredo Ardila, 1996
2
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and the Frontotemporal Dementias
Watanabe further reported that 'The patient had paragraphia in writing kanji: for example, the patient wrote 'I? [atsuI' meaning thick instead of 'i'll [netus]' meaning hot. Moreover, when we showed a sake cup (E) to the patient and asked the ...
Michael J. Strong, 2012
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A Dictionary of Neurological Signs
From the linguistic viewpoint, two types of paragraphia may be distinguished as follows: Surface/lexical/semantic dysgraphia: misspelling of irregular words, producing phonologically plausible errors (e.g. simtums for symptoms); this is seen ...
A.J. Larner, 2010
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Brain and Behaviour: Critical Concepts in Psychology
There is no paraphasia nor paragraphia, because the path B M A B is whole; we could therefore designate such cases as "Isolated speech-deafness," as the incapacity for repetition and writing to dictation may he included under the term ...
Jules Davidoff, 2000
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Broca's Region
Volitional writing is still ac- companied with well-marked paragraphia, though there is improvement in this respect. He wrote the following letter to me on the 4th of June:— “Juni Mittwoch d. 4ten.—Herr Professor Dr. Lichtheim. Ich möchte heute ...
Yosef Grodzinsky Professor and Canadian Research Chair in Neurolinguistics McGill University, Katrin Amunts Professor of Structural-Functional Brain Mapping Aachen University, 2006
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Black's Medical Dictionary
Paragraphia. Misplacement of words, or of letters in words, or wrong spelling, or use of wrong words in writing as a result of a lesion in the speech region of the BRAIN. Parainfluenza. Viruses. These are included in the paramyxoviruses (see  ...
Bloomsbury Publishing, 2005
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Concise English Dictionary
-at. — adv. para graph 'ica My. [Gr. paragraphos, written alongside — para, beside, beyond, graphein. to write.] paragraphia par-a-grafi-a, n. writing of wrong words and letters, owing to disease or injury of the brain.— adj. paragraphic (- grafik).
G. (Ed ). Davidson, 2007
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On aphasia, being a contribution to the subject of the ...
The subjects of sensory aphasia make mistakes in writing, which correspond more or less with those made in speaking, the affection being named by Kussmaul " paragraphia." Paragraphia admits, like paraphasia, of being divided into several ...
James Ross, 1887
9
Clinical Neuropsychology
This has been termed “neglect paragraphia” (Valenstein and Heilman, 1978). In addition to horizontal neglect, neglect of lower (Rapcsak et al., 1988) and upper ( Shelton et al., 1990) vertical space and neglect of radial space (Shelton et al., ...
Kenneth M. Heilman James E. Rooks Jr. Distinguished Professor of Neurology and Clinical and Health Psychology, Chair of the Department of Neurology Residency Program University of Florida College of Medicine Edward Valenstein William L. and Janice M. Neely Professors of Neurology, Gainesville, 2003
10
Language, Thought, and the Brain
He had a selective disorder ofreading and writing, replacing letters similar in their visual form (literal paragraphia). There was also a selective, modality-specific short term verbal memory deficit, with a significant impairment in memory for words ...
Tatyana Glezerman, Victoria I. Balkoski, Victoria Balkoski, 1999

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« EDUCALINGO. Paragraphia [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/paragraphia>. May 2024 ».
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