Broca and Wernicke are dead, or moving past the classic model of language neurobiology

P Tremblay, AS Dick - Brain and language, 2016‏ - Elsevier
With the advancement of cognitive neuroscience and neuropsychological research, the field
of language neurobiology is at a cross-roads with respect to its framing theories. The central …

The frontal aslant tract (FAT) and its role in speech, language and executive function

AS Dick, D Garic, P Graziano, P Tremblay - Cortex, 2019‏ - Elsevier
In this review, we examine the structural connectivity of a recently-identified fiber pathway,
the frontal aslant tract (FAT), and explore its function. We first review structural connectivity …

What do verbal fluency tasks measure? Predictors of verbal fluency performance in older adults

Z Shao, E Janse, K Visser, AS Meyer - Frontiers in psychology, 2014‏ - frontiersin.org
This study examined the contributions of verbal ability and executive control to verbal
fluency performance in older adults (n= 82). Verbal fluency was assessed in letter and …

Executive, language, or both? An examination of the construct validity of verbal fluency measures

SL Aita, JD Beach, SE Taylor… - Applied …, 2019‏ - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of the present study was to evaluate whether phonemic and semantic verbal
fluency were more related to aspects of language processing than executive functioning …
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JM Biesbroek, MJE van Zandvoort, LJ Kappelle… - Brain Structure and …, 2016‏ - Springer
Semantic and phonemic fluency tasks are frequently used to test executive functioning,
speed and attention, and access to the mental lexicon. In semantic fluency tasks, subjects …