How sensory-motor systems impact the neural organization for language: Direct contrasts between spoken and signed language

How sensory-motor systems impact the neural organization for language: Direct contrasts between spoken and signed language

To investigate the impact of sensory-motor systems on the neural organization for language, we conducted an H215O-PET study of sign and spoken word production (picture-naming) and an fMRI study of sign and audio-visual spoken language comprehension (detection of a semantically anomalous sentence) wi...

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Main Authors: Karen eEmmorey, Stephen eMcCullough, Sonya eMehta, Thomas J Grabowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
fMRI
PET
American Sign Language
audio-visual English
bimodal bilinguals
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00484/full

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