
Linguistics and Languages
A dependency distance approach to the syntactic complexity variation in the connected speech of Alzheimer's disease
N. Gao and Q. He
This groundbreaking study by Nan Gao and Qingshun He explores how Alzheimer's disease affects syntactic complexity, revealing that patients struggle with complex structures and prefer simpler syntactic forms. With working memory deficits in focus, the research highlights critical insights into the cognitive challenges faced by individuals with AD.
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