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 …

[HTML][HTML] Neural reuse of action perception circuits for language, concepts and communication

F Pulvermüller - Progress in neurobiology, 2018 - Elsevier
Neurocognitive and neurolinguistics theories make explicit statements relating specialized
cognitive and linguistic processes to specific brain loci. These linking hypotheses are in …

Mismatch negativity (MMN), the deviance‐elicited auditory deflection, explained

PJC May, H Tiitinen - Psychophysiology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The current review constitutes the first comprehensive look at the possibility that the
mismatch negativity (MMN, the deflection of the auditory ERP/ERF elicited by stimulus …

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 mismatch negativity in cognitive and clinical neuroscience: theoretical and methodological considerations

T Kujala, M Tervaniemi, E Schröger - Biological psychology, 2007 - Elsevier
Mismatch negativity (MMN) component of the event-related brain potentials has become
popular in cognitive and clinical brain research during the recent years. It is an early …

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 …

Brain reflections of words and their meaning

F Pulvermüller - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2001 - cell.com
The neurobiological organization of meaningful language units, morphemes and words, has
been illuminated by recent metabolic and neurophysiological imaging studies. When …

Renewal of the neurophysiology of language: functional neuroimaging

JF Démonet, G Thierry, D Cardebat - Physiological reviews, 2005 - journals.physiology.org
Functional neuroimaging methods have reached maturity. It is now possible to start to build
the foundations of a physiology of language. The remarkable number of neuroimaging …

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] Understanding in an instant: neurophysiological evidence for mechanistic language circuits in the brain

F Pulvermüller, Y Shtyrov, O Hauk - Brain and language, 2009 - Elsevier
How long does it take the human mind to grasp the idea when hearing or reading a
sentence? Neurophysiological methods looking directly at the time course of brain activity …