Cortical Language Processing

HST.722J/9.044J - Fall 2007
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Cortical Processing of Language (Caplan)





Background

  1. Caplan D, Gould, JL.  Language and communication.  In Fundamental Neuroscience, 2nd edition, Squire LR, Bloom FE, McConnell SK, Roberts JL, Spitzer NC and MJ Zigmond (eds), Academic: New York, pp 1333-1352 (2003).  PDF
  2. Friederici AD.  Towards a neural basis of auditory sentence processing.  Trends Cog. Sci. 6: 1364-1366 (2002).  PDF

Papers for Discussion

  1. Grodzinsky Y, Friederici AD. Neuroimaging of syntax and syntactic processing. Curr. Opin. Neurobiol. 16: 240-246 (2006).  PDF  Discussed 10/18.
  2. Caplan D,  Waters G, Kennedy D, Alpert N, Makris N, DeDe G, Michaud J, Reddy A.  A study of syntactic processing in aphasia II: Neurological aspects. Brain and Language 101: 151-177 (2007).  PDF   Discussed 10/18.
  3. Hauser MD, Chomsky N,  Fitch WT. The faculty of language: What it is, who has it, and how did it evolve? Science 298: 1569-1579 (2002).  PDF But see also Discussed 10/18.