I joined a book club. An online book club for speech-language pathologists. We read our first book this month: Where Is The Mango Princess?
SLP Book Club, TBI, brain injury | in books "It's on the tip of my tongue!" "Oh, what's the word...!" We all know that feeling. You know there is a perfect word for what you want to say. It is a word you have used a multitude of times - and appropriately, too. You might remember what sound it starts with. But at this precise moment for some reason you cannot dig it out of your brain to send to your mouth to be spoken. So you end up talking around it; describing/defining the word or using a less precise word to continue your conversation. It happens to all of us.
language, word finding, word retrieval | in Language 