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Kast, Monika; Bezzola, Ladina; Jancke, Lutz; Meyer, Martin – Brain and Language, 2011
The present functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study was designed, in order to investigate the neural substrates involved in the audiovisual processing of disyllabic German words and pseudowords. Twelve dyslexic and 13 nondyslexic adults performed a lexical decision task while stimuli were presented unimodally (either aurally or…
Descriptors: Decoding (Reading), Metabolism, Stimuli, Stimulation
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Barca, Laura; Burani, Cristina; Di Filippo, Gloria; Zoccolotti, Pierluigi – Brain and Language, 2006
Italian dyslexic children are characterized by a pervasive reading speed deficit, with relatively preserved accuracy. This pattern has been associated with predominant use of the nonlexical reading procedure. However, there is no evidence of a deficit in the lexical route of Italian dyslexics. We investigated both lexical and nonlexical reading…
Descriptors: Word Frequency, Reading Rate, Dyslexia, Children