The time course of brain activity in reading English and Chinese: An ERP study of Chinese bilinguals

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 167-175

  Liu, Ying ^a,b   Perfetti, Charles A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b 644 LRDC ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Frequency; LORETA; PCA; Source analysis

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN REGION; BRODMANN AREA; CHINESE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LINGUISTICS; LOW RESOLUTION ELECTROMAGNETIC TOMOGRAPHY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PHONETICS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS; SLOW BRAIN WAVE;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMAGNETICS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MULTILINGUALISM; READING; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0037340379     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.10090     Document Type: Article

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