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The Discourse Profile in Corticobasal Syndrome: A Comprehensive Clinical and Biomarker Approach

Brain Sciences, 2022
The aim of this study was to characterize the oral discourse of CBS patients and to verify whether measures obtained during a semi-spontaneous speech production could differentiate CBS patients from controls.
Isabel Junqueira de Almeida, Marcela Lima Silagi, Maria Teresa Carthery-Goulart, Jacy Bezerra Parmera, Mario Amore Cecchini, Artur Martins Coutinho, Sonia Maria Dozzi Brucki, Ricardo Nitrini, Eliane Schochat   +8 more
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Semantic interference affects speech production by increasing disfluencies, not errors

Royal Society Open Science, 2023
Several studies have shown that different types of disfluency occur depending on the language production stage at which people experience difficulties.
Kelly Rapoeye, Robert J. Hartsuiker, Aurélie Pistono   +2 more
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La réduction vocalique dans la variété salentine d’italien

Corela, 2012
The study, an acoustic analysis of Salentin Italian variety vowels,attempts a search on the vowel reduction phenomenon, a typical feature of speech who appears in different cases.
Ilaria Libera Margherita
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Perspectives on Reduced Forms Instruction in Portuguese [PDF]

Journal of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages, 2020
Reduced forms or connected speech are an important aspect of spoken language. Examples of reduced forms in Brazilian Portuguese include reductions such as né for não é (translated into English as ‘it is not’) and tá bem for está bem (translated into ...
Edvan P. Brito , Rachel Mamiya Hernandez   +1 more
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Silent Pauses and Speech Indices as Biomarkers for Primary Progressive Aphasia

Medicina, 2022
Background and Objectives: Recent studies highlight the importance of investigating biomarkers for diagnosing and classifying patients with primary progressive aphasia (PPA).
Constantin Potagas, Zoi Nikitopoulou, Georgia Angelopoulou, Dimitrios Kasselimis, Nikolaos Laskaris, Evie Kourtidou, Vasilios C. Constantinides, Anastasia Bougea, George P. Paraskevas, Georgios Papageorgiou, Dimitrios Tsolakopoulos, Sokratis G. Papageorgiou, Elisabeth Kapaki   +12 more
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From introduction to phonemic symbols to development of transcription skills: A case study in the English Department at University of Tuzla

ExELL (Explorations in English Language and Linguistics), 2014
The present study portrays some of the key aspects of connected speech in English, as adopted by 42 native Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian-speaking undergraduate students of English in the English Department, University of Tuzla, in the academic year 2013/2014.
Jurida Sanel Hadžiahmetović
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Connected Speech Characteristics of Bengali Speakers With Alzheimer's Disease: Evidence for Language-Specific Diagnostic Markers

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2021
Background and aim: Speech and language characteristics of connected speech provide a valuable tool for identifying, diagnosing and monitoring progression in Alzheimer's Disease (AD).
Arpita Bose, Niladri S. Dash, Samrah Ahmed, Samrah Ahmed, Manaswita Dutta, Aparna Dutt, Ranita Nandi, Yesi Cheng, Tina M. D. Mello   +8 more
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Declines in Connected Language Are Associated with Very Early Mild Cognitive Impairment: Results from the Wisconsin Registry for Alzheimer’s Prevention

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2018
Changes to everyday spoken language (“connected language”) are evident in persons with AD dementia, yet little is known about when these changes are first detectable on the continuum of cognitive decline.
Kimberly D. Mueller, Rebecca L. Koscik, Bruce P. Hermann, Sterling C. Johnson, Sterling C. Johnson, Sterling C. Johnson, Lyn S. Turkstra, Lyn S. Turkstra   +7 more
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A Hybrid Machine-Learning-Based Method for Analytic Representation of the Vocal Fold Edges during Connected Speech

Applied Sciences, 2021
Investigating the phonatory processes in connected speech from high-speed videoendoscopy (HSV) demands the accurate detection of the vocal fold edges during vibration.
Ahmed M. Yousef, Dimitar D. Deliyski, Stephanie R. C. Zacharias, Alessandro de Alarcon, Robert F. Orlikoff, Maryam Naghibolhosseini   +5 more
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Expanding the scope: multimodal dimensions in aphasia discourse analysis—preliminary findings

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
BackgroundAphasia, resulting from acquired brain injury, disrupts language processing and usage, significantly impacting individuals’ social communication and life participation.
Manaswita Dutta, Bijoyaa Mohapatra
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