NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Oi, Misato; Saito, Hirofumi; Li, Zongfeng; Zhao, Wenjun – Brain and Language, 2013
To examine the neural mechanism of co-speech gesture production, we measured brain activity of bilinguals during an animation-narration task using near-infrared spectroscopy. The task of the participants was to watch two stories via an animated cartoon, and then narrate the contents in their first language (Ll) and second language (L2),…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Bilingualism, Animation, Cartoons
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Weber, Patricia; Kozel, Nadja; Purgstaller, Christian; Kargl, Reinhard; Schwab, Daniela; Fink, Andreas – Brain and Language, 2013
This study explores oscillatory brain activity by means of event-related synchronization and desynchronization (%ERS/ERD) of EEG activity during the use of phonological and orthographic-morphological spelling strategies in L2 (English) and L1 (German) in native German speaking children. EEG was recorded while 33 children worked on a task requiring…
Descriptors: Language Processing, Spelling, Semantics, Brain Hemisphere Functions