[PDF][PDF] Pushes and pulls from below: Anatomical variation, articulation and sound change

D Dediu, SR Moisik - 2019 - repository.ubn.ru.nl
This paper argues that inter-individual and inter-group variation in language acquisition,
perception, processing and production, rooted in our biology, may play a largely neglected …

A three-dimensional statistical shape model of the growing mandible

C Klop… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Mandibular growth and morphology are important topics in the field of oral and maxillofacial
surgery. For diagnostic and planning purposes, a normative database or statistical shape …

Shape variation and sex differences of the adult human mandible evaluated by geometric morphometrics

A Chalazoniti, W Lattanzi, DJ Halazonetis - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
In cases of osseous defects, knowledge of the anatomy, and its age and sex-related
variations, is essential for reconstruction of normal morphology. Here, we aimed at creating …

Weak biases emerging from vocal tract anatomy shape the repeated transmission of vowels

D Dediu, R Janssen, SR Moisik - Nature Human Behaviour, 2019 - nature.com
Linguistic diversity is affected by multiple factors, but it is usually assumed that variation in
the anatomy of our speech organs plays no explanatory role. Here we use realistic computer …

Sexual dimorphism and population variation in mandibular variables: a study on a contemporary Indian population

V Saini, A Chowdhry, M Mehta - Anthropological Science, 2022 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Sexual dimorphism in a population varies over time due to temporal changes and data on
this need to be updated regularly. Further, each population needs its own sex-discriminating …

The vocal tract as a time machine: inferences about past speech and language from the anatomy of the speech organs

D Dediu, SR Moisik, WA Baetsen… - … of the Royal …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
While speech and language do not fossilize, they still leave traces that can be extracted and
interpreted. Here, we suggest that the shape of the hard structures of the vocal tract may also …

The role of craniofacial maldevelopment in the modern OSA epidemic: a sco** review

JL Yu, A Tangutur, E Thuler, M Evans… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - jcsm.aasm.org
Objectives: There is increasing recognition that environmental factors affect human
craniofacial development and our risk for disease. A sco** review of the literature was …

Food texture and vitamin D influence mouse mandible form and molar roots

EM Van Ankum, KB Majcher, AT Dolovich… - The Anatomical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Industrialization influenced several facets of lifestyle, including softer nutrient‐poor diets that
contributed to vitamin D deficiency in post‐industrzialized populations, with concomitantly …

Shape variation and sexual dimorphism of the adult human mandible evaluated by geometric morphometrics

A Chalazoniti, W Lattanzi, DJ Halazonetis - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
Mandibular shape variability and effects of age and sex were explored in an adult human
sample using dense landmarking and geometric morphometrics. We segmented 50 male …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of Mandibular Morphological Characteristics in Orthognathic and Retrognathic Mandible

MPS Bhat, KNU Shroof, V Shetty, VB Kamath, YS Josh… - World, 2023 - wjoud.com
Aim: The aim of the study was to evaluate the morphological variation in different parts of the
mandible in subjects with the orthognathic and retrognathic mandible. Materials and …