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KIF5A p.Pro986Leu Risk Variant and Accelerated Progression of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explored the impact of KIF5A rs113247976 (p.Pro986Leu), a risk allele for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), on phenotypic variability in two Italian ALS cohorts (discovery, n = 865; replication, n = 1174). The minor allele (T) frequency was 0.015.
Arianna Manini   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Against inertia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Revised version added 12 March 2012In this paper I challenge the Inertial Theory of language change put forward by Longobardi (2001), which claims that syntactic change does not arise unless caused and that any such change must originate as an ‘interface
Walkden, George
core  

The ecology of languages A ecologia das línguas

open access: yesDELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada, 2007
This paper discusses the life-cycle of languages: languages die, new languages are born, and languages undergo radical changes in form and structure. This paper considers three changes in the history of English: loss of split genitives, introduction of ...
David Lightfoot
doaj   +1 more source

Language change for the worse

open access: yes
Synopsis: Many theories hold that language change, at least on a local level, is driven by a need for improvement. The present volume explores to what extent this assumption holds true, and whether there is a particular type of language change that we dub language change for the worse, i.e., change with a worsening effect that cannot be explained away ...
Enke, Dankmar W.   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Discontinuation of Immunotherapy in Patients With Relapsing Myelitis Without AQP4/MOG Antibodies

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study assesses the outcomes of immunotherapy discontinuation in patients with relapsing seronegative idiopathic myelitis (SIM), a condition that remains uninvestigated due to its rarity. We reviewed records from 77 patients with relapsing SIM at the National Cancer Center of Korea, focusing on 11 who discontinued treatment after a median ...
Ki Hoon Kim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perception and Power Through Naming: Characters in Search of Self in the Fiction of Toni Morrison [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
Humpty Dumpty was correct to see the important connection between language and power; and if Lewis Carroll had developed this discussion further, he might have had his characters comment as well on the interrelationship between language and thought ...
Myers, Linda Buck
core   +1 more source

Gender agreement in Chicewa

open access: yesStudies in African Linguistics, 1987
Gender in Chichewa is described as a complete system. First the basic data on gender agreement are presented and it is shown how the available agreement markers correlate with the noun genders (and how the system has changed in the recent past).
Greville G. Corbett, Alfred D. Mtenje
doaj  

Analisis Sosiolinguistik Perubahan Bahasa Pada Masa Pra-Pasca Pubertas

open access: yesBuletin Al-Turas, 2013
Abstrak Penelitian ini dilatarbelakangi oleh dua masalah, pertama bahasa sebagai instrumen komunikasi yang digunakan anak, dan kedua anak sebagai pengguna dan pemakai  bahasa.
Karlina Helmanita
doaj   +1 more source

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