Sequencing at the syllabic and supra-syllabic levels during speech perception: An fMRI study

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue JULY, 2014, Pages

  Deschamps, Isabelle ^a,b   Tremblay, Pascale ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b CENTRE DE RECHERCHE DE L INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE EN SANTÉ MENTALE DE QUÉBEC   (Canada)

Author keywords

Language; Speech processing; Supra syllabic information; Supratemporal plane; Syllabic information

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CONSONANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MALE; MENTAL TASK; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROIMAGING; PRIMARY AUDITORY CORTEX; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPEECH PERCEPTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84904051203     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16625161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2014.00492     Document Type: Article

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