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Neumann, Yael; Epstein, Baila; Shafer, Valerie L. – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2016
Background: An increase in positivity of event-related potentials (ERPs) at the lateral anterior sites has been hypothesized to be an index of semantic and discourse processing, with the right lateral anterior positivity (LAP) showing particular sensitivity to discourse factors. However, the research investigating the LAP is limited; it is unclear…
Descriptors: Brain, Cognitive Processes, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Lateral Dominance
Atkinson, J.; Marshall, J.; Woll, B.; Thacker, A. – Brain and Language, 2005
Recent imaging (e.g., MacSweeney et al., 2002) and lesion (Hickok, Love-Geffen, & Klima, 2002) studies suggest that sign language comprehension depends primarily on left hemisphere structures. However, this may not be true of all aspects of comprehension. For example, there is evidence that the processing of topographic space in sign may be…
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), Neurological Impairments, Comprehension, Testing