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Tesink, Cathelijne M. J. Y.; Petersson, Karl Magnus; van Berkum, Jos J. A.; van den Brink, Danielle; Buitelaar, Jan K.; Hagoort, Peter – Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 2009
When interpreting a message, a listener takes into account several sources of linguistic and extralinguistic information. Here we focused on one particular form of extralinguistic information, certain speaker characteristics as conveyed by the voice. Using functional magnetic resonance imaging, we examined the neural structures involved in the…
Descriptors: Neurological Organization, Comprehension, Sentences, Inferences
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Hald, Lea A.; Bastiaansen, Marcel C. M.; Hagoort, Peter – Brain and Language, 2006
We explore the nature of the oscillatory dynamics in the EEG of subjects reading sentences that contain a semantic violation. More specifically, we examine whether increases in theta ([Approximately]3-7 Hz) and gamma (around 40 Hz) band power occur in response to sentences that were either semantically correct or contained a semantically…
Descriptors: Semantics, Comprehension, Sentences, Medicine