Language changes in Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review of verb processing

E Williams, M McAuliffe, C Theys - Brain and Language, 2021 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) results in language impairments and higher-level communication
problems. Research into the language of people with AD (pwAD) has mainly focused on …

Speech analysis by natural language processing techniques: a possible tool for very early detection of cognitive decline?

D Beltrami, G Gagliardi, R Rossini Favretti… - Frontiers in aging …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background: The discovery of early, non-invasive biomarkers for the identification of
“preclinical” or “pre-symptomatic” Alzheimer's disease and other dementias is a key issue in …

Revisiting the hypothesis of language retrogenesis from an evolutionary perspective.

A Benítez-Burraco, O Ivanova - Neuropsychology, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: In this article, we reexamine the hypothesis of language retrogenesis, that is, the
assumption that language change over healthy ageing mirrors, albeit inversely, language …

Language decline characterizes amnestic mild cognitive impairment independent of cognitive decline

JC Sherman, CR Henderson Jr, S Flynn, JW Gair… - Journal of Speech …, 2021 - ASHA
Purpose This research investigated the nature of cognitive decline in prodromal Alzheimer's
disease (AD), particularly in mild cognitive impairment, amnestic type (aMCI). We assessed …

Identification of mild cognitive impairment among Chinese based on multiple spoken tasks

T Wang, Y Hong, Q Wang, R Su, ML Ng… - Journal of …, 2021 - content.iospress.com
Background: Previous studies explored the use of noninvasive biomarkers of speech and
language for the detection of mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Yet, most of them employed …

[PDF][PDF] Peer reviewed: literary Alzheimer's, a qualitative feasibility study of dementia-friendly book groups

BS Rimkeit, G Claridge - New Zealand Library & Information …, 2017 - academia.edu
This report summarises the findings of a qualitafive study, which asks how people living with
demenfia experience reading literary ficfion and how such acfivity is best facilitated for …

Lenneberg's contributions to the biology of language and child aphasiology: Resonation and brain rhythmicity as key mechanisms

K Hoshi - Biolinguistics, 2017 - bioling.psychopen.eu
This paper aims to re-evaluate the legacy of Eric Lenneberg's monumental Biological
Foundations of Language, with special reference to his biolinguistic framework and view on …

Disintegration at the syntax-semantics interface in prodromal Alzheimer's disease: New evidence from complex sentence anaphora in amnestic Mild Cognitive …

B Lust, S Flynn, C Henderson, J Gair… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Although diverse language deficits have been widely observed in prodromal Alzheimer's
disease (AD), the underlying nature of such deficits and their explanation remains opaque …

Recognition of preclinical signs of dementia: A qualitative study exploring the experiences of family carers and professional care assistants

C Jenkins, G Feldman - Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives To identify preclinical signs of dementia by exploring the experiences of
family caregivers and professional care assistants. Background Dementia results in …

[图书][B] Changing minds: how aging affects language and how language affects aging

R Kreuz, R Roberts - 2019 - books.google.com
Why language ability remains resilient and how it shapes our lives. We acquire our native
language, seemingly without effort, in infancy and early childhood. Language is our constant …