79(2), pp. 201-210 Summary: This article discusses the cases of Bilingual aphasia and language recovery of those cases. In this study, language recovery of 20 bilingual Friulian–Italian aphasics’ language recovery was explored. Thirteen patients (65%) showed a similar impairment in both languages (parallel recovery), four patients (20%) showed a greater impairment of L2, while three patients (15%) showed a greater impairment of L1. The Assessment of Bilingual Aphasia, Clinical Aspects of Bilingual Aphasia
as improve the quality of their lives (Engler & Goleman, 1992, p. 15). The purpose of this essay was to apply a specific therapeutic approach to a chosen case study and to identify the approaches strengths and weaknesses in treating the disorder found in the case study. To introduce the reader to this essay, a brief description of the case study was provided as well as a suggestive diagnosis using the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-V). Further to