Clustering the Lexicon in the Brain: A Meta‑Analysis of the Neurofunctional Evidence on Noun and Verb Processing

Clustering the Lexicon in the Brain: A Meta‑Analysis of the Neurofunctional Evidence on Noun and Verb Processing

Although it is widely accepted that nouns and verbs are functionally independent linguistic entities, it is less clear whether their processing recruits different brain areas. This issue is particularly relevant for those theories of lexical semantics (and, more in general, of cognition) that sugges...

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Main Authors: Davide eCrepaldi, Manuela eBerlingeri, Isabella eCattinelli, Nunzio Alberto Borghese, Claudio eLuzzatti, Eraldo ePaulesu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
Neuroimaging
Meta-analysis
verbs
clustering algorithms
grammatical class
nouns
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00303/full

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