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Direct linkNikolaev, Alexandre; Higby, Eve; Hyun, JungMoon; Lehtonen, Minna; Ashaie, Sameer; Hallikainen, Merja; Hänninen, Tuomo; Soininen, Hilkka – Cognitive Science, 2020
While cognitive changes in aging and neurodegenerative disease have been widely studied, language changes in these populations are less well understood. Inflecting novel words in a language with complex inflectional paradigms provides a good opportunity to observe how language processes change in normal and abnormal aging. Studies of language…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Older Adults, Finno Ugric Languages, Cognitive Ability
Peer reviewedEkman, Sirkka-Liisa; And Others – International Journal of Aging & Human Development, 1995
Video-recorded seven demented Finnish immigrants during morning care together with bilingual and monolingual Swedish-speaking caregivers. Showed bilingual caregivers communicated more multidimensionally with patients. Found that even if monolingual interaction started in a positive manner, it became negative when parties realized they could not…
Descriptors: Alzheimers Disease, Attendants, Bilingualism, Caregiver Speech
