Nature of spelling errors in a Thai conduction aphasic.

abstract：:Fragile X syndrome is a recently discovered relatively common syndrome linked with an anomaly of the X chromosome and causing handicaps of cognitive development especially in males. In the present phonological analysis we will discuss the sound patterns of two Finnish fragile X speakers, a five (borderline intelligenc...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Vilkman E,Niemi J,Ikonen U

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The understanding of stories requires sensitivity to structural aspects of narrative, the emotional content conveyed by the narrative, and the interaction between structural and emotional facets of the story. Right-hemisphere-damaged (RHD) and normal control subjects performed a number of different analytic tasks whic...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Rehak A,Kaplan JA,Weylman ST,Kelly B,Brownell HH,Gardner H

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Semantic knowledge has thematic relations of contiguity based on association and taxonomic relations of similarity based on shared features to form categories. It is unknown if there are distinct brain networks between thematic and taxonomic organizations in children and if this distinction is related to changes in sp...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Chou TL,Wong CH,Chen SY,Fan LY,Booth JR

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phenomenon of ear dominance for pitch described by Efron and Yund has been attributed by them to an asymmetry of sensory origin in the binaural integration of dichotic tone pairs. An explanation of this phenomenon in terms of an attentional bias is rejected on the basis of two experiments where the possibility of ...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Gregory AH,Efron R,Divenyi PL,Yund EW

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the relationship between naming and the integrity of physical and associative knowledge in a group of patients with dementia of the Alzheimer type (DAT) and matched normal controls. All subjects named 48 line drawings and later generated verbal definitions in response to the names of a subset of the 48 item...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Hodges JR,Patterson K,Graham N,Dawson K

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A speculative neuronal model for vowel normalization and representation is offered. The neurophysiological basis for the premise is the "combination-sensitive" neuron recently documented in the auditory cortex of the mustached bat (N. Suga, W. E. O'Neill, K. Kujirai, and T. Manabe, 1983, Journal of Neurophysiology, 49...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Sussman HM

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since Aristotle, people have believed that metaphors and similes express the same type of figurative meaning, despite the fact that they are expressed with different sentence patterns. In contrast, recent psycholinguistic models have suggested that metaphors and similes may promote different comprehension processes. I...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Shibata M,Toyomura A,Motoyama H,Itoh H,Kawabata Y,Abe J

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-two patients with focal cerebral lesions and 11 control patients were examined using alternating tasks of learning, generation, and recall of words beginning with "K." The results supported the hypothesis that "recurrent" and "stuck-in-set" varieties of perserveration are related to posterior and anterior left h...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Vilkki J

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many studies have been conducted to measure monaural azimuthal sound localization performance with different sounds varying in frequency and complexity, but few have used linguistic stimuli. The present experimental design used subjects' first names in a monaural azimuthal localization task. Analysis of response accur...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Muller BS,Bovet P

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This research examines the nature of acoustic-phonetic impairments found in aphasia, and the reliability of patient performance on phoneme discrimination and identification tasks. Aphasic patients were tested on three phoneme discrimination tasks examining their ability to discriminate items on the basis of contrasts ...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Gow DW Jr,Caplan D

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Broca's area is classically associated with speech production. Recently, Broca's area has also been implicated in speech perception and non-linguistic information processing. With respect to the latter function, Broca's area is considered to be a central area in a network constituting the human mirror system, which ma...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Kotz SA,D'Ausilio A,Raettig T,Begliomini C,Craighero L,Fabbri-Destro M,Zingales C,Haggard P,Fadiga L

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This brief note has two parts. First, it presents an analysis of the ability of English agrammatic patients to assign the thematic roles of agent, instrument, theme, and locative to noun phrases in active and passive sentences and prepositional phrases. Data regarding this ability have been presented by Schwartz, Saff...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Caplan D

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phonological and metaphonological skills are explored in 97 Brazilian illiterate and semiliterate adults. A simple letter- and word-reading task was used to define the degree of illiteracy. Phonemic awareness was strongly dependent on the level of letter and word reading ability. Phonological memory was very low in il...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Loureiro Cde S,Braga LW,Souza Ldo N,Nunes Filho G,Queiroz E,Dellatolas G

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gender assignment relates to a native speaker's knowledge of the structure of the gender system of his/her language, allowing the speaker to select the appropriate gender for each noun. Whereas categorical assignment rules and exceptional gender assignment are well investigated, assignment regularities, i.e., tendenci...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Schwichtenberg B,Schiller NO

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the neural basis of human speech control, extensive research has been done using a variety of methodologies in a range of experimental models. Nevertheless, several critical questions about learned vocal motor control still remain open. One of them is the mechanism(s) by which neurotransmitters, such as ...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Simonyan K,Horwitz B,Jarvis ED

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Performance on two measures of lexical retrieval for 19 left and 13 right brain lesioned children was compared to that of control subjects matched by age, sex, race, and social class. On the Word-Finding Test, left lesioned subjects were significantly slower in response time than left controls when given semantic and ...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Aram DM,Ekelman BL,Whitaker HA

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) has been used experimentally to facilitate naming abilities in individuals with chronic post-stroke aphasia. However, little is known about how rTMS confers clinical improvement, hampering its therapeutic value. The present study investigated the characteri...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Harvey DY,Mass JA,Shah-Basak PP,Wurzman R,Faseyitan O,Sacchetti DL,DeLoretta L,Hamilton RH

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reports on functional morpheme (I, D, and C) production in the spontaneous speech of five pairs of children who have undergone hemispherectomy, matching each pair for etiology and age at symptom onset, surgery, and testing. Our results show that following left hemispherectomy (LH), children evidence a great...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Curtiss S,Schaeffer J

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progressive visual processing decline is a known factor in aging. The present study investigates the evolution of visual expertise for printed stimuli with aging. Fifty-five participants of increasing age (20-30, 40-50, 60-70, 75-85years old) were recruited. Behavioral and EEG data were collected during a lexical deci...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Curzietti M,Bonnefond A,Staub B,Vidailhet P,Doignon-Camus N

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been commonly agreed that developmental dyslexia in different languages has a common biological origin: a dysfunction of left posterior temporal brain regions dealing with phonological processes. Siok, Perfetti, Jin, and Tan (2004, Nature, 431, 71-76) challenge this biological unity theory of dyslexia: Chinese ...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Ziegler JC

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apraxia of Speech (AOS) is an impairment of motor programming. However, the exact nature of this deficit remains unclear. The present study examined motor programming in AOS in the context of a recent two-stage model [Klapp, S. T. (1995). Motor response programming during simple and choice reaction time: The role of p...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Maas E,Robin DA,Wright DL,Ballard KJ

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bilingual individuals have been shown to outperform monolinguals on a variety of tasks that measure non-linguistic executive functioning, suggesting that some facets of the bilingual experience give rise to generalized improvements in cognitive performance. The current study investigated the hypothesis that such advan...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Stocco A,Prat CS

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early second language (L2) experience influences the neural organization of L2 in neuro-plastic terms. Previous studies tried to reveal these plastic effects of age of second language acquisition (AoA-L2) and proficiency-level in L2 (PL-L2) on the neural basis of language processing in bilinguals. Although different a...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Liu X,Tu L,Wang J,Jiang B,Gao W,Pan X,Li M,Zhong M,Zhu Z,Niu M,Li Y,Zhao L,Chen X,Liu C,Lu Z,Huang R

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-density ERPs were recorded in eight adults with persistent developmental stuttering (PERS) and eight matched normally fluent (CONT) control volunteers while participants either repeatedly uttered the vowel 'ah' or listened to their own previously recorded vocalizations. The fronto-central N1 auditory wave was red...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Liotti M,Ingham JC,Takai O,Paskos DK,Perez R,Ingham RJ

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a cross-modal semantic priming paradigm, the present study investigated the ability of left-hemisphere-damaged (LHD) nonfluent aphasic, right-hemisphere-damaged (RHD) and non-brain-damaged (NBD) control subjects to use local sentence context information to resolve lexically ambiguous words. Critical sentences we...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Grindrod CM,Baum SR

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we investigate the production of verb inflection in agrammatic aphasia. In a number of recent studies it has been argued that tense inflection is harder to produce for agrammatic individuals than agreement inflection. However, results are still inconclusive, at least for Dutch and German. Here, we report...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Kok P,van Doorn A,Kolk H

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1877 Thomas Barlow, a London physician, published a remarkable case of functional recovery of speech following brain damage. It involved a 10-year-old boy who had lost his speech, regained it, and lost it again before he died from a disorder that affected his heart and produced embolisms that subsequently affected ...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Finger S,Buckner RL,Buckingham H

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two systems for classification of morphology of the perisylvian cortical area have been suggested, that of Steinmetz et al. (1990) and that of Witelson and Kigar (1992). This study examines whether the variations in placement of these convolutions in the language cortex are related to diagnosis of dyslexia in a clinic...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Hiemenz JR,Hynd GW

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of the neural basis of syntactic processing has greatly benefited from neuroimaging techniques. Research on syntactic processing in bilinguals has used a variety of techniques, including mainly functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and event-related potentials (ERP). This paper reports on a functional...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Scherer LC,Fonseca RP,Amiri M,Adrover-Roig D,Marcotte K,Giroux F,Senhadji N,Benali H,Lesage F,Ansaldo AI

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a simple prime-target visual rhyming paradigm, pairs of words, nonwords, and single letters elicited similar event-related potential (ERP) rhyming effects in young adults. Within each condition, primes elicited contingent negative variation (CNV) while nonrhyming targets elicited more negative waveforms than rhymin...

journal_title：Brain and language

authors： Coch D,Hart T,Mitra P

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00