"Multilingualism" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The ability to speak, read, or write several languages or many languages with some facility. Bilingualism is the most common form. (From Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D019303
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.559.423.452
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Multilingualism".
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Multilingualism" by people in Profiles.
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Revisiting the Influences of Bilingualism and Developmental Language Disorder on Children's Nonverbal Processing Speed. J Speech Lang Hear Res. 2021 09 14; 64(9):3564-3570.
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Synthesizing Information From Language Samples and Standardized Tests in School-Age Bilingual Assessment. Lang Speech Hear Serv Sch. 2017 Jan 01; 48(1):42-55.
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Role of auditory non-verbal working memory in sentence repetition for bilingual children with primary language impairment. Int J Lang Commun Disord. 2014 Sep-Oct; 49(5):631-6.
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Three treatments for bilingual children with primary language impairment: examining cross-linguistic and cross-domain effects. J Speech Lang Hear Res. 2014 Feb; 57(1):172-86.
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Perceptual confusions of American-English vowels and consonants by native Arabic bilinguals. Lang Speech. 2013 Jun; 56(Pt 2):145-61.
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Nonlinguistic cognitive treatment for bilingual children with primary language impairment. Clin Linguist Phon. 2012 Jun; 26(6):485-501.
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The role of native-language phonology in the auditory word identification and visual word recognition of Russian-English bilinguals. J Psycholinguist Res. 2009 Mar; 38(2):93-110.