Prof Maria Kambanaros

Professor of Speech Pathology

School of Allied Health and Human Performance

College of Health


Year Citation
2025 Karpathiou, N., & Kambanaros, M. (2025). Comparing two connected speech tasks in Greek speakers with the Logopenic variant of primary progressive Aphasia and Alzheimer's disease. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 34(4), 2141-2155.
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2023 Kyprianidou, M., Panagiotakos, D., Makris, K. C., Kambanaros, M., Christophi, C. A., & Giannakou, K. (2023). Prevalence and sociodemographic determinants of selected noncommunicable diseases among the general population of Cyprus: a large population-based cross-sectional study. Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine, 9(3), 222-237.
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2023 Charalambous, M., Kountouri, A., Schwyter, J. R., Annoni, J. M., & Kambanaros, M. (2023). The development of the people with aphasia and other layperson involvement (PAOLI) framework for guiding patient and public involvement (PPI) in aphasia research. Research Involvement and Engagement, 9(1, article no. 74), 1-31.
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2022 Kranou Economidou, D., & Kambanaros, M. (2022). Combining intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS) with computerized working memory training to improve language abilities in chronic aphasia: a pilot case study. Aphasiology, 36(1), 51-74.
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2022 Georgiou, A. M., & Kambanaros, M. (2022). The Effectiveness of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) paradigms as treatment options for recovery of language deficits in chronic poststroke aphasia. Behavioural Neurology, 2022, 1-25.
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2022 Ali, M., Lifshitz Ben Basat, A., Berthier, M., Blom Johansson, M., Kambanaros, M., & Brady, M. C. (2022). Protocol for the development of the international population registry for aphasia after stroke (I-PRAISE). Aphasiology, 36(4), 534-554.
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2022 Theodorou, E., Kambanaros, M., & Petinou, K. (2022). Developmental language disorders in Cyprus: mapping speech and language service provision to vulnerable children. Journal of Monolingual and Bilingual Speech, 4(1), 51-75.
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2022 Charalambous, M., Kountouri, A., Phylactou, P., Triantafyllidou, I., Annoni, J. M., & Kambanaros, M. (2022). The views of people living with chronic stroke and aphasia on their potential involvement as research partners: a thematic analysis. Research Involvement and Engagement, 8(1, article no. 48), 1-21.
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2022 Kyprianidou, M., Panagiotakos, D., Makris, K. C., Kambanaros, M., Christophi, C. A., & Giannakou, K. (2022). The lifestyle profile of individuals with cardiovascular and endocrine diseases in Cyprus: a hierarchical, classification analysis. Nutrients, 14(8, article no. 1559), 1-17.
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2021 Giannikas, C., Kambanaros, M., & Theodorou, E. (2021). English foreign language teachers' awareness of childhood language impairment. Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 35(10), 909-925.
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2021 Karayiannis, D., Kambanaros, M., Grohmann, K. K., & Alexiadou, A. (2021). Assignment of grammatical gender in heritage Greek. Frontiers in Psychology, 12(717449), 1-10.
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2021 Kyprianidou, M., Panagiotakos, D., Kambanaros, M., Makris, K. C., & Christophi, C. A. (2021). Quality of sleep in the Cypriot population and its association with multimorbidity: a cross-sectional study. Frontiers in Public Health, 9(article no. 693332), 1-11.
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2021 Kranou Economidou, D., & Kambanaros, M. (2021). Transcranial magnetic stimulation and working memory training to address language impairments in aphasia: a case study. Behavioural Neurology, 2021(9164543), 1-14.
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2020 Charalambous, M., Kambanaros, M., & Annoni, J. M. (2020). Are people with aphasia (PWA) involved in the creation of quality of life and aphasia impact-related questionnaires? a scoping review. Brain Sciences, 10(10, article no. 688), 1-23.
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2020 Brady, M. C., Ali, M., VandenBerg, K., Williams, L. J., Kambanaros, M., & Wright, H. H. (2020). RELEASE: a protocol for a systematic review based, individual participant data, meta- and network meta-analysis, of complex speech-language therapy interventions for stroke-related aphasia. Aphasiology, 34(2), 137-157.
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2020 Georgiou, A. M., Phinikettos, I., Giasafaki, C., & Kambanaros, M. (2020). Can transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) facilitate language recovery in chronic global aphasia post-stroke? Evidence from a case study. Journal of Neurolinguistics, 55(100907), 1-9.
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2020 Grohmann, K. K., Kambanaros, M., Leivada, E., & Pavlou, N. (2020). On "free" grammatical variation in a mixed lect: clitic placement in Cypriot Greek. Zeitschrift fur Sprachwissenschaft, 39(3), 275-298.
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2020 Leivada, E., Kambanaros, M., Taxitari, L., & Grohmann, K. K. (2020). (Meta)linguistic abilities of bilectal educators: the case of Cyprus. International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 23(8), 1003-1018.
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2020 Georgiou, A. M., Lada, E., & Kambanaros, M. (2020). Evaluating the quality of conduct of systematic reviews on the application of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for aphasia rehabilitation post-stroke. Aphasiology, 34(5), 540-556.
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2019 Kambanaros, M., Messinis, L., Psichogiou, M., Leonidou, L., Gogos, C. A., Nasios, G., & Papathanasopoulos, P. (2019). Neuropsychological and syntactic deficits in HIV seropositive males. Open Neurology Journal, 13(1), 107-118.
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2019 Georgiou, A., Konstantinou, N., Phinikettos, I., & Kambanaros, M. (2019). Neuronavigated theta burst stimulation for chronic aphasia: two exploratory case studies. Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 33(6), 532-546.
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2019 Kambanaros, M., Christou, N., & Grohmann, K. K. (2019). Interpretation of compound words by Greek-speaking children with autism spectrum disorder plus language impairment (ASD-LI). Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 33(1-2), 135-174.
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2019 Kambanaros, M. (2019). Evaluating personal stroke narratives from bilingual Greek-English immigrants with aphasia. Folia Phoniatrica et Logopaedica, 71(2-3), 101-115.
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2018 Rofes, A., Zakarias, L., Ceder, K., Lind, M., Kambanaros, M., & Howard, D. (2018). Imageability ratings across languages. Behavior Research Methods, 50(3), 1187-1197.
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2017 Kambanaros, M., Messinis, L., Nasios, G., Nousia, A., & Papathanasopoulos, P. (2017). Verb-noun dissociations in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: verb effects of semantic complexity and phonological relatedness. Aphasiology, 31(1), 49-66.
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2017 Leivada, E., Papadopoulou, E., Kambanaros, M., & Grohmann, K. K. (2017). The influence of bilectalism and non-standardization on the perception of native grammatical variants. Frontiers in Psychology, 8(article no. 205), 1-11.
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2017 Kambanaros, M., Michaelides, M., & Grohmann, K. K. (2017). Cross-linguistic transfer effects after phonologically based cognate therapy in a case of multilingual specific language impairment (SLI). International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders, 52(3), 270-284.
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2017 Leivada, E., Kambanaros, M., & Grohmann, K. K. (2017). The locus preservation hypothesis: shared linguistic profiles across developmental disorders and the resilient part of the human language faculty. Frontiers in Psychology, 8(1765), 1-14.
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2017 Georgiou, A. M., & Kambanaros, M. (2017). Dysphagia related quality of life (QoL) following total laryngectomy (TL). International Journal on Disability and Human Development, 16(1), 115-121.
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2017 Fyndanis, V., Lind, M., Varlokosta, S., Kambanaros, M., Soroli, E., Ceder, K., . . . Howard, D. (2017). Cross-linguistic adaptations of the comprehensive aphasia test: challenges and solutions. Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 31(7-9), 697-710.
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2017 Theodorou, E., Kambanaros, M., & Grohmann, K. K. (2017). Sentence repetition as a tool for screening morphosyntactic abilities of bilectal children with SLI. Frontiers in Psychology, 8(2104), 1-13.
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2016 Antoniou, K., Grohmann, K. K., Kambanaros, M., & Katsos, N. (2016). The effect of childhood bilectalism and multilingualism on executive control. Cognition, 149, 18-30.
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2016 Theodorou, E., Kambanaros, M., & Grohmann, K. K. (2016). Diagnosing bilectal children with SLI: determination of identification accuracy. Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 30(12), 925-943.
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2016 Kambanaros, M. (2016). Verb and noun word retrieval in bilingual aphasia: a case study of language- and modality-specific levels of breakdown. International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 19(2), 169-184.
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2016 Luniewska, M., Haman, E., Armon Lotem, S., Etenkowski, B., Kambanaros, M., & Unal Logacev, O. (2016). Ratings of age of acquisition of 299 words across 25 languages: is there a cross-linguistic order of words?. Behavior Research Methods, 48(3), 1154-1177.
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2016 Grohmann, K. K., Kambanaros, M., Leivada, E., & Rowe, C. (2016). A developmental approach to diglossia: bilectalism on a gradient scale of linguality. Poznan Studies in Contemporary Linguistics, 52(4), 629-662.
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2015 Taxitari, L., Kambanaros, M., & Grohmann, K. K. (2015). A Cypriot Greek adaptation of the CDI: early production of translation equivalents in a bi-(dia)lectal context. Journal of Greek Linguistics, 15(1), 122-145.
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2015 Kambanaros, M., & Grohmann, K. K. (2015). Grammatical class effects across impaired child and adult populations. Frontiers in Psychology, 6(1670), 1-17.
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2015 Kambanaros, M., Michaelides, M., & Grohmann, K. K. (2015). Measuring word retrieval deficits in a multilingual child with SLI: is there a better language?. Journal of Neurolinguistics, 34, 112-130.
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2015 Kambanaros, M., & Grohmann, K. K. (2015). More general all-purpose verbs in children with specific language impairment? Evidence from Greek for not fully lexical verbs in language development. Applied Psycholinguistics, 36(5), 1029-1057.
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2014 Brady, M. C., Ali, M., Fyndanis, C., Kambanaros, M., Grohmann, K. K., Laska, A. C., . . . Varlokosta, S. (2014). Time for a step change? Improving the efficiency, relevance, reliability, validity and transparency of aphasia rehabilitation research through core outcome measures, a common data set and improved reporting criteria. Aphasiology, 28(11), 1385-1392.
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2014 Kambanaros, M., Grohmann, K. K., Michaelides, M., & Theodorou, E. (2014). On the nature of verb-noun dissociations in bilectal SLI: a psycholinguistic perspective from Greek. Bilingualism, 17(1), 169-188.
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2014 Kambanaros, M. (2014). Context effects on verb production in specific language impairment (SLI): confrontation naming versus connected speech. Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 28(11), 826-843.
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2013 Kambanaros, M., Grohmann, K. K., Michaelides, M., & Theodorou, E. (2013). Comparing multilingual children with SLI to their bilectal peers: evidence from object and action picture naming. International Journal of Multilingualism, 10(1), 60-81.
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2013 Kambanaros, M., Grohmann, K. K., & Michaelides, M. (2013). Lexical retrieval for nouns and verbs in typically developing bilectal children. First Language, 33(2), 182-199.
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2013 Kambanaros, M., & Weekes, B. S. (2013). Phonological dysgraphia in bilingual aphasia: evidence from a case study of Greek and English. Aphasiology, 27(1), 59-79.
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2013 Kambanaros, M. (2013). Does verb type affect action naming in specific language impairment (SLI)? Evidence from instrumentality and name relation. Journal of Neurolinguistics, 26(1), 160-177.
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2012 Kambanaros, M., Messinis, L., & Anyfantis, E. (2012). Action and object word writing in a case of bilingual aphasia. Behavioural Neurology, 25(3), 215-222.
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2012 Kambanaros, M., & Grohmann, K. K. (2012). BATting multilingual primary progressive aphasia for Greek, English, and Czech. Journal of Neurolinguistics, 25(6), 520-537.
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2011 Stavrakaki, S., Alexiadou, A., Kambanaros, M., Bostantjopoulou, S., & Katsarou, Z. (2011). The production and comprehension of verbs with alternating transitivity by patients with non-fluent aphasia. Aphasiology, 25(5), 642-668.
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2011 Kambanaros, M., & Grohmann, K. K. (2011). Profiling performance in L1 and L2 observed in Greek-English bilingual aphasia using the Bilingual Aphasia Test: a case study from Cyprus. Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 25(6-7), 513-529.
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2010 Kambanaros, M. (2010). Action and object naming versus verb and noun retrieval in connected speech: comparisons in late bilingual Greek-English anomic speakers. Aphasiology, 24(2), 210-230.
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2010 Kambanaros, M. (2010). Discharge experiences of speech-language pathologists working in Cyprus and Greece. International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 12(4), 296-300.
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2010 Kambanaros, M., Messinis, L., Georgiou, V., & Papathanassopoulos, P. (2010). Action and object naming in schizophrenia. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 32(10), 1083-1094.
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2009 Kambanaros, M. (2009). Group effects of instrumentality and name relation on action naming in bilingual anomic aphasia. Brain and Language, 110(1), 29-37.
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2008 Kambanaros, M. (2008). The trouble with nouns and verbs in Greek fluent aphasia. Journal of Communication Disorders, 41(1), 1-19.
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Year Citation
2024 Kambanaros, M. (2024). Raising awareness of stroke, stroke survivor-perspectives, and stroke-carer research. In K. K. Grohmann (Ed.), Source details - Title: Multifaceted Multilingualism (pp. 254-267). John Benjamins Publishing Company.
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2021 Grohmann, K. K., & Kambanaros, M. (2021). Foundational issues in biolinguistics. In X. Wen, & J. R. Taylor (Eds.), Source details - Title: The Routledge Handbook of Cognitive Linguistics (pp. 688-722). US: Routledge.
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2019 Theodorou, E., Petinou, K., & Kambanaros, M. (2019). Cyprus. In J. Law (Ed.), Source details - Title: Managing Children with Developmental Language Disorder: Theory and Practice across Europe and Beyond (pp. 179-188). UK: Taylor & Francis.
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2017 Kambanaros, M., Taxitari, L., Theodorou, E., Varnava, M., & Grohmann, K. K. (2017). Language impairment in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome: a case study from Cyprus. In E. Babatsouli, D. Ingram, & N. Muller (Eds.), Source details - Title: Crosslinguistic Encounters in Language Acquisition: Typical and Atypical Development (pp. 197-226). UK: Multilingual Matters.
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2017 Taxitari, L., Kambanaros, M., Floros, G., & Grohmann, K. K. (2017). Early language development in a bilectal context: the Cypriot adaptation of the MacArthur-Bates CDI. In E. Babatsouli, D. Ingram, & N. Muller (Eds.), Source details - Title: Crosslinguistic Encounters in Language Acquisition: Typical and Atypical Development (pp. 145-171). UK: Multilingual Matters.
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2013 Kambanaros, M., & Grohmann, K. K. (2013). Profiling (specific) language impairment in bilingual children: preliminary evidence from Cyprus. In Source details - Title: VC Mueller Gathercole (ed.) Solutions for the Assessment of Bilinguals (pp. 146-174). UK: Multilingual Matters.
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2010 Kambanaros, M. E. U. C. (2010). Investigating grammatical word class distinctions in bilingual aphasic individuals. In G. Ibanescu, & S. Pescariu (Eds.), Source details - Title: Aphasia: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment (pp. 1-58). US: Nova Science.

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