A supramodal neural network for speech and gesture semantics: an fMRI study.

In a natural setting, speech is often accompanied by gestures. As language, speech-accompanying iconic gestures to some extent convey semantic information. However, if comprehension of the information contained in both the auditory and visual modality depends on same or different brain-networks is q...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Straube, Antonia Green, Susanne Weis, Tilo Kircher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3511386?pdf=render