Intermittent structural weakening and acceleration of the Thwaites Glacier Tongue between 2000 and 2018 [PDF]
, 2020 Evolving conditions at the terminus of Thwaites Glacier will be important in determining the rate of its future sea-level contribution over the coming decades.
Gudmundsson, Hilmar +5 more
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Do airstream mechanisms influence tongue movement paths? [PDF]
, 1998 Velar consonants often show an elliptical pattern of tongue movement in symmetrical vowel contexts, but the forces responsible for this remain unclear. We here consider the role of overpressure (increased intraoral air pressure) behind the constriction ...
Christine Mooshammer B +4 more
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An Unusual Case of Tertiary Syphilis Behaving Like Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma. [PDF]
, 2018 Syphilis may present with a myriad of oral manifestations in the primary, secondary, and tertiary stages, and may be confused with malignancy. Despite a rise in the incidence of syphilis, tertiary syphilis is exceedingly rare.
Farwell, D Gregory +2 more
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Optimizing the Use of an Artificial Tongue-Placed Tactile Biofeedback for Improving Ankle Joint Position Sense in Humans [PDF]
, 2006 The performance of an artificial tongue-placed tactile biofeedback device for improving ankle joint position sense was assessed in 12 young healthy adults using an active matching task.
Chenu, Olivier +4 more
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Intraspeaker Comparisons of Acoustic and Articulatory Variability in American English /r/ Productions [PDF]
, 1997 The purpose of this report is to test the hypothesis that speakers utilize an acoustic, rather than articulatory, planning space for speech production. It has been well-documented that many speakers of American English use different tongue configurations
Boyce, Suzanne E. +5 more
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Cytosolic Glucosylceramide regulates endolysosomal function in Niemann-Pick type C disease [PDF]
, 2019 A new paradigm for Niemann-Pick C disease is presented where lysosomal storage leads to a deficit in cytoplasmic glucosylceramide (GlcCer) where it performs important functions.
Bhardwaj, Meenakshi +5 more
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Scripted bodies: reading the spectacle of Jacob wrestling the Angel [PDF]
, 2012 This article argues that by reading the spectacle of Jacob’s struggle with the angel/man in Genesis 32:22-32, we might explore how the difficulties of representing human and divine male bodies are also bound up with certain scriptings of what these ...
Tongue, Samuel
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Sensory supplementation system based on electrotactile tongue biofeedback of head position for balance control [PDF]
, 2008 The present study aimed at investigating the effects of an artificial head position-based tongue-placed electrotactile biofeedback on postural control during quiet standing under different somatosensory conditions from the support surface.
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The use of sensory feedback in the adaptation of perturbed /s/ [PDF]
, 2008 The study investigates the contribution of tactile and auditory feedback in the adaptation of /s/ towards a palatal prosthesis. Five speakers were recorded via electromagnetic articulography, at first without the prosthesis, then with the prosthesis and ...
Brunner, Jana +2 more
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The role of gesture delay in coda /r/ weakening: an articulatory, auditory and acoustic study [PDF]
, 2018 The cross-linguistic tendency of coda consonants to weaken, vocalize, or be deleted is shown to have a phonetic basis, resulting from gesture reduction, or variation in gesture timing.
Lawson, Eleanor +2 more
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