Language

"Language" 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.

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A verbal or nonverbal means of communicating ideas or feelings.

Descriptor ID	D007802
MeSH Number(s)	F01.145.209.399 L01.559
Concept/Terms	Language Language Languages

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Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]
Behavior [F01.145]
Communication [F01.145.209]
Language [F01.145.209.399]
Information Science [L]
Information Science [L01]
Language [L01.559]

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Bar chart showing 120 publications over 27 distinct years, with a maximum of 16 publications in 2022

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	1	1
1999	0	1	1
2000	1	0	1
2001	0	1	1
2002	0	1	1
2003	0	1	1
2004	1	1	2
2005	0	1	1
2006	1	1	2
2007	0	2	2
2008	3	0	3
2009	5	1	6
2010	1	3	4
2011	1	3	4
2012	1	2	3
2014	2	1	3
2015	2	2	4
2016	3	4	7
2017	1	2	3
2018	4	2	6
2019	4	3	7
2020	4	3	7
2021	4	11	15
2022	4	12	16
2023	0	7	7
2024	0	6	6
2025	4	2	6

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Payne JB, Rohde JA, Garrido CO, Jesch E, Klein WMP, Berrigan D, Moser RP, Han PKJ. Warning label messages about the cancer risk associated with alcohol: Effects of causal language. Addict Behav. 2025 Nov; 170:108453.

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Staub A, Deutsch E, Greene J, Hammond J. The 'Sentence Superiority Effect' is due to guessing. Cognition. 2025 Oct; 263:106202.

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Kalluri NS, Padilla-Garza E, Kehoe T, Andrews C, Schantz-Dunn J, Riley J, Pomerleau M, Lee AC, Sen S. Implementation of a Language-Concordant, Culturally Tailored Inpatient Lactation Program. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 03 03; 8(3):e250274.

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Kalluri NS, Witt RE, Kubicka Z, Parker MG, Cordova-Ramos EG. Experiences of communication in the neonatal intensive care unit for mothers with a preferred language other than English. J Perinatol. 2025 Jun; 45(6):767-772.

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Riglea T, Wellman RJ, Sylvestre MP, Sabiston C, O'Loughlin J. Factor structure and measurement invariance of the GAD-7 across time, sex, and language in young adults. J Affect Disord. 2025 Apr 15; 375:359-365.

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Menezes MCS, Hoffmann AF, Tan ALM, Nalbandyan M, Omenn GS, Mazzotti DR, Hern?ndez-Arango A, Visweswaran S, Venkatesh S, Mandl KD, Bourgeois FT, Lee JWK, Makmur A, Hanauer DA, Semanik MG, Kerivan LT, Hill T, Forero J, Restrepo C, Vigna M, Ceriana P, Abu-El-Rub N, Avillach P, Bellazzi R, Callaci T, Guti?rrez-Sacrist?n A, Malovini A, Mathew JP, Morris M, Murthy VL, Buonocore TM, Parimbelli E, Patel LP, S?ez C, Samayamuthu MJ, Thompson JA, Tibollo V, Xia Z, Kohane IS. The potential of Generative Pre-trained Transformer 4 (GPT-4) to analyse medical notes in three different languages: a retrospective model-evaluation study. Lancet Digit Health. 2025 01; 7(1):e35-e43.

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Holstead RG. Utility of Large Language Models to Produce a Patient-Friendly Summary From Oncology Consultations. JCO Oncol Pract. 2024 Sep; 20(9):1157-1159.

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Jacobs M, Evans E, Ellis C. Exploring the association between social determinants and aphasia impairment: A retrospective data integration approach. PLoS One. 2024; 19(3):e0299979.

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Kumar VA, Lee J, Liu HL, Allen JW, Filippi CG, Holodny AI, Hsu K, Jain R, McAndrews MP, Peck KK, Shah G, Shimony JS, Singh S, Zeineh M, Tanabe J, Vachha B, Vossough A, Welker K, Whitlow C, Wintermark M, Zaharchuk G, Sair HI. Recommended Resting-State fMRI Acquisition and Preprocessing Steps for Preoperative Mapping of Language and Motor and Visual Areas in Adult and Pediatric Patients with Brain Tumors and Epilepsy. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2024 02 07; 45(2):139-148.

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Bristowe K, Timmins L, Pitman A, Braybrook D, Marshall S, Johnson K, King M, Roach A, Yi D, Almack K, Day E, Clift P, Rose R, Harding R. Between loss and restoration: The role of liminality in advancing theories of grief and bereavement. Soc Sci Med. 2024 03; 344:116616.

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