Language Change and Migration: /s/ Variation in Lima, Peru
LanguagesIn Peru, large-scale migration from the provinces to Lima in the second half of the twentieth century has created a context of intense language and dialect contact.
Carol A. Klee +5 more
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Advancing Age Modulates Associations Between Cognitive Impairment and Brain Volumes in Early MS
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Cognitive impairment is common in multiple sclerosis (MS), but manifestations following the first demyelinating event are relatively unexplored. We investigated cross‐sectional associations between magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)–derived brain volumes and the presence of cognitive impairment outcomes five years after the first ...
Piriyankan Ananthavarathan +14 more
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The L2 acquisition of agreement: comparing the inter language of Dutch, English, French and Swedish-speaking learners of Spanish [PDF]
, 2007 Much of current generative research into non-native language (L2) acquisition of morphosyntax has focused on L1 transfer and access to Universal Grammar.
Van Espen, Lieve
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Accounting for Variation of Diminutive Formation in Porteño Spanish [PDF]
, 2012 Diminutive formation, although highly productive in Spanish, is not uniform across all dialects; and even within a specific dialect there is a certain degree of variation amongst speakers.
Norrmann-Vigil, Ingrid +1 more
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Production and Perception of Vocalic Sequences in Mexican Spanish
, 2014 This dissertation investigates variation in the production and perception of vocalic sequences in Mexican Spanish, with an emphasis on the relationship between this variation and the occurrence of exceptional hiatuses.
Limanni, Anna
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Predictive Ability of Plasma p‐tau217 for β‐Amyloid Status: A Prospective Multicenter Study
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Plasma tau phosphorylated at threonine 217 (p‐tau217) measured with fully automated platforms has shown high accuracy for Alzheimer's disease (AD) diagnosis, but real‐world multicenter data remain limited. We aimed to validate the diagnostic performance of p‐tau217 for identifying AD pathology in a real‐world multicenter cohort ...
Miquel Massons +33 more
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BETWEEN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE: LINGUISTIC VARIATION AND THE TEACHING OF SPANISH
Signum: Estudos da Linguagem, 2015 We intend to revisit the place of the literary text in the teaching of foreign languages (or other). Such intent is anchored in the need of not establishing any dissociation between the two main basic axes of the Letters professional: Language and ...
Bruno Rafael Costa Venâncio da Silva +1 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To characterize the demographic, clinical, and laboratory features of the Chinese patients of genetic Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease with T188K variant (T188K‐gCJD), the most common subtype of genetic prion diseases (gPrDs) in China. Methods In this nationwide retrospective study, data from 98 genetically confirmed T188K‐gCJD patients ...
Chun‐Jie Li +11 more
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The History of the Sibilants of Peninsular Spanish from the Eleventh to the Sixteenth Centuries
, 2002 PhDIn an attempt to find a satisfactory and comprehensive explanation for the history of the sibilants in Peninsular Spanish, I explore the causal factors that were instrumental in motivating, promoting and diffusing the merger of voiced and voiceless
Allen, Dana Lynne
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The Acquisition of Case in Spanish Pronominal Object Clitics in English-Speaking College-Level L2 Learners [PDF]
, 2013 The Second language acquisition (SLA) of Spanish pronominal object clitics (POCs) has been a topic of research with regards to clitic placement (Houston, 1997; Lee, 1987; LoCoco, 1987; VanPatten, 1984; and VanPatten & Houston 1998), acquiring specific ...
Olsen, Michael Kevin
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