Hemispheric contributions to lexical ambiguity resolution: Evidence from individuals with complex language impairment following left-hemisphere lesions

Brain and Language

Volumn 81, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 131-143

  Copland, David A ^a   Chenery, Helen J ^a   Murdoch, Bruce E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Left hemisphere; Lexical ambiguity resolution; Semantic priming

Indexed keywords

AMBIGUITY; ARTICLE; AUDITORY SYSTEM; BRAIN INJURY; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LEFT HEMISPHERE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RIGHT HEMISPHERE;

EID: 0036318333     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/brln.2001.2512     Document Type: Article

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