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Thothathiri, Malathi; Schwartz, Myrna F.; Thompson-Schill, Sharon L. – Brain and Language, 2010
Patients with damage involving left ventrolateral prefrontal cortex (left VLPFC) often show syntactic deficits. They also show exaggerated interference effects during a variety of non-syntactic tasks, including picture naming and working memory. Conceivably, both deficits could arise from inadequate biasing of competitive interactions during…
Descriptors: Sentences, Nouns, Syntax, Patients
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Mondini, Sara; Luzzatti, Claudio; Zonca, Giusy; Pistarini, Caterina; Semenza, Carlo – Brain and Language, 2004
This study seeks information on the mental representation of Verb-Noun (VN) nominal compounds through neuropsychological methods. The lexical retrieval of compound nouns is tested in 30 aphasic patients using a visual confrontation naming task. The target names are VN compounds, Noun-Noun (NN) compounds, and long morphologically simple nouns…
Descriptors: Patients, Nouns, Aphasia, Case Studies