The cortical language circuit: from auditory perception to sentence comprehension

AD Friederici - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2012 - cell.com
Over the years, a large body of work on the brain basis of language comprehension has
accumulated, paving the way for the formulation of a comprehensive model. The model …

The mismatch negativity (MMN) in basic research of central auditory processing: a review

R Näätänen, P Paavilainen, T Rinne, K Alho - Clinical neurophysiology, 2007 - Elsevier
In the present article, the basic research using the mismatch negativity (MMN) and
analogous results obtained by using the magnetoencephalography (MEG) and other brain …

[KÖNYV][B] Language in our brain: The origins of a uniquely human capacity

AD Friederici - 2017 - books.google.com
A comprehensive account of the neurobiological basis of language, arguing that species-
specific brain differences may be at the root of the human capacity for language. Language …

Active perception: sensorimotor circuits as a cortical basis for language

F Pulvermüller, L Fadiga - Nature reviews neuroscience, 2010 - nature.com
Action and perception are functionally linked in the brain, but a hotly debated question is
whether perception and comprehension of stimuli depend on motor circuits. Brain language …

Auditory processing that leads to conscious perception: a unique window to central auditory processing opened by the mismatch negativity and related responses

R Näätänen, T Kujala, I Winkler - Psychophysiology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
In this review, we will present a model of brain events leading to conscious perception in
audition. This represents an updated version of Näätänen's previous model of automatic and …

The genesis of syntactic complexity

T Givón - 2009 - torrossa.com
It took a while to convince myself that I was ready for this book. In a way, I have been writing
it for most of my linguistic life. In the beginning it all seemed disarmingly simple, with …

Brain signatures of meaning access in action word recognition

F Pulvermüller, Y Shtyrov, R Ilmoniemi - Journal of cognitive …, 2005 - direct.mit.edu
The brain basis of action words may be neuron ensembles binding language-and action-
related information that are dispersed over both language-and action-related cortical areas …

Mismatch negativity (MMN) as an index of cognitive dysfunction

R Näätänen, ES Sussman, D Salisbury, VL Shafer - Brain topography, 2014 - Springer
Cognition is often affected in a variety of neuropsychiatric, neurological, and
neurodevelopmental disorders. The neural discriminative response, reflected in mismatch …

Language outside the focus of attention: the mismatch negativity as a tool for studying higher cognitive processes

F Pulvermüller, Y Shtyrov - Progress in neurobiology, 2006 - Elsevier
Which aspects of language and cognitive processing take place irrespective of whether
subjects focus their attention on incoming stimuli and are, in this sense, automatic? The …

[HTML][HTML] Morphological processing in the brain: The good (inflection), the bad (derivation) and the ugly (compounding)

A Leminen, E Smolka, JA Dunabeitia, C Pliatsikas - Cortex, 2019 - Elsevier
There is considerable behavioral evidence that morphologically complex words such as 'tax-
able'and 'kiss-es' are processed and represented combinatorially. In other words, they are …