Multilingualism and ageing: An overview

K De Bot, C Plejert, HG Simonsen, V Fyndanis… - … in Multilingualism and …, 2020 - brill.com
This publication provides an overview of research on a large range of topics relating to
language processing and language use from a life-span perspective. It is unique in covering …

The functional connectivity of language network across the life span: Disentangling the effects of typical aging from Alzheimer's disease

M Rafiq, M Jucla, L Guerrier, P Péran… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Language is usually characterized as the most preserved cognitive function during typical
aging. Several neuroimaging studies have shown that healthy aging is characterized by …

Lexical access in a bilingual speaker with dementia: Changes over time

M Lind, HG Simonsen, ISB Ribu… - Clinical Linguistics & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
In this article, we explore the naming skills of a bilingual English-Norwegian speaker
diagnosed with Primary Progressive Aphasia, in each of his languages across three different …

Word retrieval after the 80s: Evidence from specific and multiple words naming tasks

C Rojas, B Riffo, E Guerra - Sage Open, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Older adults show a progressive cognitive decline, and although language processing
appears to resist advancing age, studies in word retrieval report that elders show important …

The Role of Phonological Working Memory in Narrative Production: Evidence from Chronic Aphasia

R Zahn - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Previous work has supported a critical role for semantic, but not phonological, working
memory (WM) in the ability to produce multiword utterances. In narrative production of …

Beyond Naming: Narrative Production in L1 and L2 in Multilingual Individuals with and without Dementia

MI Norvik, IS Ribu, PB Hansen… - Advances in the …, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
Persons with dementia (PWD) experience language impairments, mainly related to lexical
retrieval. Linguistic assessment of multilingual PWD is particularly challenging due to a lack …

Perfil léxico de adultos mayores chilenos de tercera y cuarta edad. Estudio transeccional.

C Rojas Zepeda - 2020 - repositorio.udec.cl
La presente investigación aborda el impacto del envejecimiento sobre el procesamiento
léxico, definido como una de las principales falencias del lenguaje durante la vejez. Para …