My joint work with Trini Stickle (Western Kentucky University) on the grammar of individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease has just been published in Applied Linguistics. Trini Stickle graduated from our Ph.D. program in 2015 with a dissertation on the linguistic and interactional competence of persons diagnosed with dementia and autism. At her proposal conference I suggested that someone take a closer look at underlying transitivity patterns…. and here we are.
