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How I Do It: A Novel Case Series of Office‐Based Laser Complete Excision of Vocal Fold Cysts

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Office‐based complete excision of vocal fold cysts using Trublue laser via transnasal flexible endoscopy is a technically feasible alternative to conventional marsupialization, enabling en bloc removal under local anesthesia with excellent procedural tolerability.
Aurora Ka Yue Tam, Timothy Shun Man Chu, Yifeng Wei, Zikai Wang, Thomas Law, Jason Ying Kuen Chan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acoustical analysis of the impact of speaking rate and vowel length on the spectral information in Jordanian Arabic

Estudios de Fonética Experimental
Changes in speaking rate and phonological length contrasts both involve temporal variation, with vowel quantity often serving as the main cue. This study examines how these two sources of temporal variation interact in Jordanian Arabic, focusing on ...
Mohammad Abuoudeh, Jalal Al-Tamimi, Olivier Crouzet   +2 more
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Proto Algic VI: Conditioned Yurok Reflexes of Proto Algic Vowels

Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 2004
Berman (1982) proposed a loss of vowel length as one of two apparent phonological innovations shared by Wiyot and Yurok, but not Algonquian, implying a Ritwan subgrouping within Algic.
Proulx, Paul
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Voice and Speech in Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Background Motor speech disorders are early, common, and functionally limiting features of atypical parkinsonian disorders (APDs) such as progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), corticobasal syndrome (CBS), and multiple system atrophy (MSA). These impairments are underrecognized and undertreated in neurology clinics.
Federico Rodriguez‐Porcel, Farwa Ali, Michiko Bruno, Heather Davis Cuevas, Rohit Dhall, Kylie Dunne‐Platero, Lawrence I. Golbe, Ihtsham Haq, Nicole Herndon, Lawrence S. Honig, Kyurim Kang, Sarah Kremen, Guillaume Lamotte, Nikolaus R. McFarland, Michela Mir, Leila Montaser‐Kouhsari, Alexander Pantelyat, Joel Page, Hylan Pickett, Laura Purcell Verdun, Kelly Richardson, Jessica Shurer, Michelle Troche, Rene L. Utianski, Katya Villarreal‐Cavazos, Tuhin Virmani, Anne‐Marie Wills, as the Diagnosis and Treatment Working Group, CurePSP Center of Care (CoC) Network, Farwa Ali, Michiko Bruno, Timothy Chang, Rohit Dhall, Kimiko Domoto‐Reilly, Lawrence I. Golbe, Ihtsham Haq, Lawrence S. Honig, Sarah Kremen, Guillaume Lamotte, Zoltan Mari, Nikolaus R. McFarland, Leila Montaser‐Kouhsari, Alexander Pantelyat, Federico Rodriguez‐Porcel, Junaid Siddiqui, Jessica Shurer, Christopher Spears, Tuhin Virmani, Anne‐Marie Wills   +48 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Why Can't They Just Stay?” A Critical Conversation and Membership Categorization Analysis of Racial Neoliberalism in English Language Education

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I analyze the co‐constitution of race and neoliberalism within the discourse of an English language classroom. Appealing to modernist/colonial histories of race and capital, I first examine how racial neoliberalism produces a normalized, unmarked subject‐position through the conflation of moral responsibility with human ...
Justin Lance Pannell
wiley   +1 more source

‘Everything is a signal’: speaking circuits and noisy signs in the making of language‐oriented AI « Tout est signal » : circuits parlants et signes bruyants dans la création de l'IA orientée langage

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Contemporary artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are often presumed to be capable of revealing unmediated truths about the world, including the truths language might hold, echoing the long‐standing assertion that language's primary function is to directly translate reality.
Beth M. Semel
wiley   +1 more source

The Fall and Rise of Vowel Length in Bantu [PDF]

UC Berkeley Phonology Lab Annual Reports, 2019
Abstract Although Proto-Bantu is reconstructed with a vowel length contrast on roots, many Bantu languages have modified the inherited system. This chapter distinguishes four different vowel length systems which (1) maintain the length contrast inherited from the proto language; (2) maintain the contrast, but have added restrictions ...
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Effects of consonant length on vowel-to-vowel coarticulation in Japanese [PDF]

The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 1987
Vowel-to-vowel coarticulation across consonants can be seen as evidence of overlap between the articulatory gestures of the vowels. Further evidence for the organization of the gestures can be found in contextual variation in the durations of the vowels.
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From Nominalisation to Passive in Old Tibetan: Reconstructing Grammatical Meaning in an Extinct Language1

Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract Based on an analysis of the Old Literary Tibetan corpus—a corpus of the oldest documented Tibetic language—the present study provides evidence that literary Tibetan v3 verb stems (commonly termed ‘future’) initially encoded passive voice. New arguments put forward in this article range from Trans‐Himalayan nominal morphology to early Tibetan ...
Joanna Bialek
wiley   +1 more source

Morpological stratification in Dinka

Studies in African Linguistics, 1992
Dinka is a Western Nilotic language with three contrastive degrees of vowel length, two contrastive voice qualities in vowels, and three contrastive tones. Although to a large extent a monosyllabic language, Dinka has an elaborate morphology.
Torben Andersen
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