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Chinese “Dialects” and European “Languages”: A Comparison of Lexico-Phonetic and Syntactic Distances
LanguagesIn this article, we tested some specific claims made in the literature on relative distances among European languages and among Chinese dialects, suggesting that some language varieties within the Sinitic family traditionally called dialects are, in fact,
Chaoju Tang +3 more
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The include network: Advancing cross-linguistic equity in brain health research. [PDF]
Alzheimers DementAbstract Speech and language measures are increasingly recognized as sensitive, scalable, non‐invasive markers of diverse brain disorders. Yet, current research is overwhelmingly English‐centric, neglecting the world's vast linguistic diversity and undermining these markers’ global applicability.
García AM +13 more
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Coping with dialects from birth: Role of variability on infants' early language development. Insights from Norwegian dialects. [PDF]
Dev Sci, 2023 Difference in looking proportion in the word comprehension task for bidialectal infants as a function of perceived similarity between parents' dialects, as reported by native Norwegian speakers. The shaded area represents 95% confidence interval. Abstract Previous research suggests that exposure to accent variability can affect toddlers’ familiar word ...
Kartushina N, Mayor J.
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Human Brain Mapping, Volume 44, Issue 9, Page 3717-3729, June 15, 2023., 2023 The present study has for the first time investigated the dynamic brain changes during Russian word learning in adult learners with no prior knowledge of the Russian language. By adopting event‐related potentials technique, we found that the brain's response to novel Russian word was similar to but different from that of Latin‐alphabet words.
Jiahui Zhang +5 more
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Reading fluency in Spanish patients with Parkinson's disease: A reading prosody examination
International Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 58, Issue 2, Page 357-375, March/April 2023., 2023 Abstract Background The expressiveness during reading is essential for a fluent reading. Reading prosody has been scarcely studied in an experimental manner, owing to the difficulties in taking objective and direct measures of this reading skill. However, new technologies development has made it possible to analyse reading prosody in an experimental ...
María del Carmen Pérez‐Sánchez +3 more
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An effective automated ontology construction based on the agriculture domain
ETRI Journal, Volume 44, Issue 4, Page 573-587, August 2022., 2022 Abstract The agricultural sector is completely different from other sectors since it completely relies on various natural and climatic factors. Climate changes have many effects, including lack of annual rainfall and pests, heat waves, changes in sea level, and global ozone/atmospheric CO2 fluctuation, on land and agriculture in similar ways.
Rajendran Deepa, Srinivasan Vigneshwari
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British Journal of Educational Technology, Volume 51, Issue 4, Page 1322-1333, July 2020., 2020 Abstract The article seeks to develop a better understanding of the contribution of materiality in a discourse between a creator (content producer) and an interface, dealing with analogue and digital artefacts. Focus is in the materiality of the two different art‐creation learning processes, acrylic painting and digital painting.
Sara Sintonen
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TESOL Quarterly, Volume 54, Issue 2, Page 488-511, June 2020., 2020 In this article the author analyses the communicative demands placed on migrants navigating immigration law in a fast‐moving policy environment and implications for adult migrant language education. Data are from an ethnographic study of a lawyer, Lucy, and her clients at a legal advice service in Leeds, England, and include interviews and recordings ...
James Simpson
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Speech and Language Markers of Bipolar Disorder: Challenges and Opportunities
Bipolar Disorders, Volume 28, Issue 5, August 2026.ABSTRACT Background Clinicians aspire to predict the emergence of Bipolar Disorder (BD) in a timely manner. To accomplish this, markers reflecting mental states that can be gathered non‐invasively and at large scale are needed. Here, we systematically evaluate evidence relating speech‐based markers to mood states in BD.
Farida Zaher +4 more
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Speech Neurophysiology in Realistic Contexts: Big Hype or Big Leap?
European Journal of Neuroscience, Volume 63, Issue 12, June 2026.Speech neurophysiology is moving from controlled listening tasks to dynamic, socially rich interactions, challenging traditional methods. This shift promises deeper insights into how the brain processes and represents speech in real‐world contexts, while introducing new analytical complexities.
Giovanni M. Di Liberto, Emily Y. J. Ip
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