Neural correlates of noncanonical syntactic processing revealed by a picture-sentence matching task

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1015-1027

  Kinno, Ryuta ^a,b,c   Kawamura, Mitsuru ^b,c   Shioda, Seiji ^b,c   Sakai, Kuniyoshi L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

fMRI; Frontal cortex; Sentence processing; Syntax; Temporal cortex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LANGUAGE; MALE; MEMORY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LINGUISTICS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SEMANTICS; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 51449116530     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.20441     Document Type: Article

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