Localization of the syntactic mismatch negativity in the temporal cortex: An MEG study

NeuroImage

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 590-600

  Herrmann, Björn ^a   Maess, Burkhard ^a   Hasting, Anna S ^a   Friederici, Angela D ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Phrase structure violation; Planum polare; Primary auditory cortex; Sensory hypothesis; Superior temporal sulcus; Sylvian fissure; Syntactic mismatch negativity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAMMAR; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MISMATCH NEGATIVITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN MAPPING; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LINGUISTICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SPEECH; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TEMPORAL LOBE; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 69249218998     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2009.06.082     Document Type: Article

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