Structural correlates for lexical efficiency and number of languages in non-native speakers of English

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1347-1352

  Grogan, A ^a   'O Parker Jones, T ^a   Ali, N ^b   Crinion, J ^c   Orabona, S ^a   Mechias, M L ^a   Ramsden, S ^a   Green, D W ^d   Price, C J ^a  

^a WELLCOME TRUST CENTRE FOR NEUROIMAGING   (United Kingdom)

^b ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bilingual; Efficiency; Language; Lexical; MRI

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BILINGUAL SPEAKER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; GRAY MATTER; GRAY MATTER DENSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; LEXICAL EFFICIENCY; LINGUISTICS; MALE; MULTILINGUAL SPEAKER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARS OPERCULARIS; POSTERIOR TEMPORAL CORTEX; SUPRAMARGINAL GYRUS; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TEMPORAL LOBE; VERBAL FLUENCY; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LANGUAGE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MULTILINGUALISM; PSYCHOLINGUISTICS; SPEECH PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861220821     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: 18733514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2012.02.019     Document Type: Article

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