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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
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Baumann, Stefan; Schumacher, Petra B. – Language and Speech, 2012
The paper reports on a perception experiment in German that investigated the neuro-cognitive processing of information structural concepts and their prosodic marking using event-related brain potentials (ERPs). Experimental conditions controlled the information status (given vs. new) of referring and non-referring target expressions (nouns vs.…
Descriptors: Sentences, Speech Communication, Nouns, Brain Hemisphere Functions