NUS Linguists Make Breakthrough Discovery on Detecting Early Linguistic Signs of Dementia by Studying the Natural Speech of Seniors
June 12, 2024
June 12, 2024
SINGAPORE, June 12 (TNSres) -- The National University of Singapore issued the following news release:
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The novel study revealed that participants with memory-related mild cognitive impairment spoke less and used fewer, but more abstract, nouns that is consistent with the speech pattern of Alzheimer's patients
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A study led by linguists from the Department of English, Linguistics and Theatre Studies (ELTS) at the NUS Faculty of Ar . . .
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The novel study revealed that participants with memory-related mild cognitive impairment spoke less and used fewer, but more abstract, nouns that is consistent with the speech pattern of Alzheimer's patients
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A study led by linguists from the Department of English, Linguistics and Theatre Studies (ELTS) at the NUS Faculty of Ar . . .