Bilingual language switching in the laboratory versus in the wild: The spatiotemporal dynamics of adaptive language control

E Blanco-Elorrieta, L Pylkkänen - Journal of Neuroscience, 2017 - Soc Neuroscience
For a bilingual human, every utterance requires a choice about which language to use. This
choice is commonly regarded as part of general executive control, engaging prefrontal and …

In spoken word recognition, the future predicts the past

L Gwilliams, T Linzen, D Poeppel… - Journal of …, 2018 - Soc Neuroscience
Speech is an inherently noisy and ambiguous signal. To fluently derive meaning, a listener
must integrate contextual information to guide interpretations of the sensory input. Although …

Left posterior temporal cortex is sensitive to syntax within conceptually matched Arabic expressions

S Matar, J Dirani, A Marantz, L Pylkkänen - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
During language comprehension, the brain processes not only word meanings, but also the
grammatical structure—the “syntax”—that strings words into phrases and sentences. Yet the …

Magnetoencephalography and language

S Dikker, MF Assaneo, L Gwilliams… - Neuroimaging …, 2020 - neuroimaging.theclinics.com
Language is among the most complex of human cognitive systems, yet its processing is
extremely automated and fast: Both behavioral and neurophysiological studies suggest that …

Encoding and decoding neuronal dynamics: Methodological framework to uncover the algorithms of cognition

JR King, A Gramfort - 2018 - hal.science
A central challenge to cognitive neuroscience consists in decomposing complex brain
signals into an interpretable sequence of operations-an algorithm-which ultimately accounts …

How the brain composes morphemes into meaning

L Gwilliams - … Transactions of the Royal Society B, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Morphemes (eg [tune],[-ful],[-ly]) are the basic blocks with which complex meaning is built.
Here, I explore the critical role that morpho-syntactic rules play in forming the meaning of …

Building words and phrases in the left temporal lobe

G Flick, Y Oseki, AR Kaczmarek, M Al Kaabi, A Marantz… - Cortex, 2018 - Elsevier
A central part of knowing a language is the ability to combine basic linguistic units to form
complex representations. While our neurobiological understanding of how words combine …

Left hemispheric deficit in the sustained neuromagnetic response to periodic click trains in children with ASD

TA Stroganova, KS Komarov, OV Sysoeva… - Molecular Autism, 2020 - Springer
Background Deficits in perception and production of vocal pitch are often observed in
people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), but the neural basis of these deficits is …

[HTML][HTML] Syntactic and semantic restrictions on morphological recomposition: MEG evidence from Greek

K Neophytou, C Manouilidou, L Stockall, A Marantz - Brain and language, 2018 - Elsevier
Complex morphological processing has been extensively studied in the past decades.
However, most of this work has either focused on only certain steps involved in this process …

Prefix strip** re-re-revisited: MEG investigations of morphological decomposition and recomposition

L Stockall, C Manouilidou, L Gwilliams… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
We revisit a long-standing question in the psycholinguistic and neurolinguistic literature on
comprehending morphologically complex words: are prefixes and suffixes processed using …