The neural system underlying Chinese logograph reading

NeuroImage

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 836-846

  Tan, Li Hai ^a   Liu, Ho Ling ^b   Perfetti, Charles A ^c   Spinks, John A ^a   Fox, Peter T ^d   Gao, Jia Hong ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

BA 9; Chinese character identification; fMRI; Reading; Reading Chinese; Word recognition

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CHINESE; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHONETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; SEMANTICS; WORD RECOGNITION; WRITING;

EID: 0034852652     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/nimg.2001.0749     Document Type: Article

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