Mental Lexicon - A Special Issue of Cognitive Neuropsychology

Presents a series of neuropsychological and neuroimagining studies investigating the mental lexicon - its functional organization, its access in speech production and comprehension, and its neural underpinnings.

List of contents

M. Miozzo, The Mental Lexicon: An Introduction.A.K. Kittredge, G.S. Dell, J. Verkuilen, M.F. Schwartz, Where is the Effect of Frequency in Word Production? Insights From Aphasic Picture-naming Errors.K.A. Biegler, J.E. Crowther, R.C. Martin, Consequences of an Inhibition Deficit for Word Production and Comprehension: Evidence From the Semantic Blocking Paradigm.M. Berlingeri, D. Crepaldi, R. Roberti, G. Scialfa, C. Luzzatti, E. Paulesu, Nouns and Verbs in the Brain: Grammatical Class and Task Specific Effects as Revealed by fMRI.R. El Yagoubi, Neural Correlates of Italian Nominal Compounds and Potential Impact of Headedness Effect: An ERP Study.S.J. Crutch, E.K. Warrington, Contrasting Patterns of Comprehension for Superordinate, Basic-level, and Subordinate Names in Semantic Dementia and Aphasic Stroke Patients.D. Kemmerer, D. Tranel, Searching for the Elusive Neural Substrates of Body Part Terms: A Neuropsychological Study.

Summary

This special issue of Cognitive Neuropsychology presents a series of neuropsychological and neuro-imagining studies investigating the mental lexicon – its functional organization, its access in speech production and comprehension, and its neural underpinnings.

Product details

• Authors: Michele Miozzo, Michele Miozzo
• Assisted by: Michele Miozzo (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2008
• EAN: 9781841698649
• ISBN: 978-1-84169-864-9
• No. of pages: 176
• Series: Special Issues of Cognitive Neuropsychology; Special Issues of Cognitive Neuropsychology
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine