The physical act of speaking is labored, slow, or "perverted".

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While "ataxic" suggests uncoordinated movement (like ataxic dysarthria ), ataxic aphasia specifically refers to the linguistic planning and motor execution of language.

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It is now more commonly referred to as or motor aphasia . It occurs when a person knows what they want to say but cannot physically coordinate the speech production to say it. 🧠 Key Characteristics