Mutations in the heat-shock protein A9 (HSPA9) gene cause the EVEN-PLUS syndrome of congenital malformations and skeletal dysplasia. [PDF]
, 2015 We and others have reported mutations in LONP1, a gene coding for a mitochondrial chaperone and protease, as the cause of the human CODAS (cerebral, ocular, dental, auricular and skeletal) syndrome (MIM 600373).
Bonafé, L. +14 more
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Coronal codas and phonotactics in Tupi-Guarani languages
Revista Linguística, 2022 This paper discusses the phonotactic organization of conservative Tupi-Guarani languages, and of Proto-Tupi-Guarani, by focusing on the analysis of the word-final/pre-pausal coronal approximant [j].
Fernando Órphão de Carvalho
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Spoken word classification in children and adults [PDF]
, 2011 Purpose: Preschool children often have difficulties in word classification, despite good speech perception and production. Some researchers suggest they represent words using phonetic features rather than phonemes.
Carroll, Julia M., Myers, Joanne M.
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A perfect end: A study of syllable codas in South African Sign Language
Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus, 2017 South African Sign Language (SASL) is an understudied language with a rich and interesting phonology. For instance, while the language allows onsetless syllables, it does not allow codaless syllables, except in a small class of signs which do not include
Köhlo, Mikhaela D. K. +2 more
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The Interaction of Yer Deletion and Nasal Assimilation in Optimality Theory1 [PDF]
, 2015 The problem of opacity presents a challenge for generative phonology. This paper examines the process of Nasal Assimilation in Polish rendered opaque by the process of Vowel Deletion in Optimality Theory (Prince & Smolensky, 1993), which currently is a ...
Iwan, Karolina
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Set the controls for the heart of the alternation: Dahl’s Law in Kitharaka [PDF]
, 2013 This paper looks at Dahl’s Law, a voicing dissimilation process found in a number of Bantu languages, in Kitharaka, and argues that it is best analysed within a framework of minimal (contrastive) feature spe- cifications.
Uffmann, Christian
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Contextual and combinatorial structure in sperm whale vocalisations
Nature CommunicationsSperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) are highly social mammals that communicate using sequences of clicks called codas. While a subset of codas have been shown to encode information about caller identity, almost everything else about the sperm whale ...
Pratyusha Sharma +6 more
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Immunohistochemical Analysis of IL-1 Receptor 1 In the Discs of Patients with Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction [PDF]
, 2018 Objective Temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMD) may affect a patient’s quality of life, and one of the etiologies can be anterior disc displacement with reduction (ADDwR) and anterior disc displacement without reduction (ADDWoR).
Almeida, Luis Eduardo +8 more
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Los procesos de nasalización en bribri en el marco de la teoría de la optimidad
Revista de Filología y Lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 2021 A nivel fonológico, la lengua bribri no posee consonantes nasales, pero sí cuenta con una serie de fonemas vocálicos nasales que contrastan con las vocales orales.
Haakon S. Krohn
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The interaction of syllabification and voicing perception in american english [PDF]
, 2013 The current paper explores these two sorts of phonetic explanations of the relationship between syllabic position and the voicing contrast in American English.
Jong, Kenneth de +2 more
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