All Relations between language understanding and figurative language

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Andra Biesok, Matthias Ziegler, Christiane Montag, Ivan Nenche. Adding a Piece to the Puzzle? The Allocation of Figurative Language Comprehension into the CHC Model of Cognitive Abilities. Journal of Intelligence. vol 12. issue 3. 2024-03-27. PMID:38535163. the allocation of figurative language comprehension into the chc model of cognitive abilities. 2024-03-27 2024-03-29 human
Andra Biesok, Matthias Ziegler, Christiane Montag, Ivan Nenche. Adding a Piece to the Puzzle? The Allocation of Figurative Language Comprehension into the CHC Model of Cognitive Abilities. Journal of Intelligence. vol 12. issue 3. 2024-03-27. PMID:38535163. the study aimed to investigate the allocation of figurative language comprehension (flc) within the cattell-horn-carroll (chc) model of cognitive abilities, using three newly developed tests: the reverse paraphrase test (rpt), the literal paraphrase test (lpt), and the proverb test (pt). 2024-03-27 2024-03-29 human
Przemysław Adamczyk, Joanna Biczak, Katarzyna Kotlarska, Artur Daren, Łukasz Cichock. On the specificity of figurative language comprehension impairment in schizophrenia and its relation to cognitive skills but not psychopathological symptoms - Study on metaphor, humor and irony. Schizophrenia research. Cognition. vol 35. 2023-11-06. PMID:37928747. on the specificity of figurative language comprehension impairment in schizophrenia and its relation to cognitive skills but not psychopathological symptoms - study on metaphor, humor and irony. 2023-11-06 2023-11-08 human
Przemysław Adamczyk, Joanna Biczak, Katarzyna Kotlarska, Artur Daren, Łukasz Cichock. On the specificity of figurative language comprehension impairment in schizophrenia and its relation to cognitive skills but not psychopathological symptoms - Study on metaphor, humor and irony. Schizophrenia research. Cognition. vol 35. 2023-11-06. PMID:37928747. it included 54 schizophrenia and 54 age and sex-matched healthy subjects who performed a cognitive screening (ace-iii) and figurative language comprehension task consisting of 60 short stories with three types of endings: a figurative one and its literal and an absurd (meaningless) counterparts. 2023-11-06 2023-11-08 human
Chia-Hsin Yin, Fan-Pei Gloria Yan. The Effects of Working Memory Capacity in Metaphor and Metonymy Comprehension in Mandarin-English Bilinguals' Minds: An fMRI Study. Brain sciences. vol 12. issue 5. 2022-05-28. PMID:35625020. similar fronto-temporal networks were found for the figurative language processing patterns: the superior temporal gyrus (stg) for metaphorical comprehension, and the inferior parietal junction (ipj) for metonymic processing. 2022-05-28 2023-08-13 Not clear
Valentina Bambini, Giorgio Arcara, Francesca Bosinelli, Mariachiara Buonocore, Margherita Bechi, Roberto Cavallaro, Marta Bosi. A leopard cannot change its spots: A novel pragmatic account of concretism in schizophrenia. Neuropsychologia. vol 139. 2021-03-15. PMID:31923528. we run a fine-grained assessment of figurative language comprehension by comparing 47 patients with schizophrenia and 39 controls in three figurative types (idioms, metaphors, proverbs) presented in two response formats (multiple-choice, verbal-explanation), considering also the role of cognitive and clinical variables and the impact on quality of life. 2021-03-15 2023-08-13 Not clear
Sergio Melogno, Maria Antonietta Pinto, Teresa Gloria Scalisi, Fausto Badolato, Pasquale Paris. Case Report: Theory of Mind and Figurative Language in a Child With Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum. Frontiers in psychology. vol 11. 2021-02-27. PMID:33633625. in this case report, we studied theory of mind (tom) and figurative language comprehension in a 7.2-year-old child, conventionally named rj, with isolated and complete agenesis of the corpus callosum (acc), a rare malformation due to the absence of the corpus callosum, the major tract connecting the two brain hemispheres. 2021-02-27 2023-08-13 Not clear
Sonia Montemurro, Sara Mondini, Matteo Signorini, Anna Marchetto, Valentina Bambini, Giorgio Arcar. Pragmatic Language Disorder in Parkinson's Disease and the Potential Effect of Cognitive Reserve. Frontiers in psychology. vol 10. 2020-09-30. PMID:31275189. notably, we did not find any significant difference between patients and controls in figurative language comprehension, a domain that is commonly impaired in other neurodegenerative diseases. 2020-09-30 2023-08-13 Not clear
Mila Vulchanova, Sobh Chahboun, Beatriz Galindo-Prieto, Valentin Vulchano. Gaze and Motor Traces of Language Processing: Evidence from Autism Spectrum Disorders in Comparison to Typical Controls. Cognitive neuropsychology. vol 36. issue 7-8. 2020-04-29. PMID:31434524. we investigated what strategies underlie figurative language processing in two groups of participants distinguished by the presence of a developmental deficit, highly-verbal participants with autism, and control participants without autism in two age ranges each. 2020-04-29 2023-08-13 human
Sabrina Schneider, Lisa Wagels, Florian B Haeussinger, Andreas J Fallgatter, Ann-Christine Ehlis, Alexander M Rap. Haemodynamic and electrophysiological markers of pragmatic language comprehension in schizophrenia. The world journal of biological psychiatry : the official journal of the World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry. vol 16. issue 6. 2019-11-20. PMID:25816925. the study shall help to integrate previous findings from erp and fmri studies on figurative language comprehension in schizophrenia and elucidate how electrophysiological and haemodynamic markers of language processing are related. 2019-11-20 2023-08-13 Not clear
Tamar Kalandadze, Courtenay Norbury, Terje Nærland, Kari-Anne B Næs. Figurative language comprehension in individuals with autism spectrum disorder: A meta-analytic review. Autism : the international journal of research and practice. vol 22. issue 2. 2019-10-10. PMID:27899711. figurative language comprehension in individuals with autism spectrum disorder: a meta-analytic review. 2019-10-10 2023-08-13 Not clear
Tamar Kalandadze, Courtenay Norbury, Terje Nærland, Kari-Anne B Næs. Figurative language comprehension in individuals with autism spectrum disorder: A meta-analytic review. Autism : the international journal of research and practice. vol 22. issue 2. 2019-10-10. PMID:27899711. we present a meta-analysis of studies that compare figurative language comprehension in individuals with autism spectrum disorder and in typically developing controls who were matched based on chronological age or/and language ability. 2019-10-10 2023-08-13 Not clear
Anat Kasirer, Nira Masha. Comprehension and Generation of Metaphoric Language in Children, Adolescents, and Adults with Dyslexia. Dyslexia (Chichester, England). vol 23. issue 2. 2017-12-13. PMID:28004879. difficulties with figurative language comprehension were documented in adult dyslexia (dys). 2017-12-13 2023-08-13 Not clear
Sobh Chahboun, Valentin Vulchanov, David Saldaña, Hendrik Eshuis, Mila Vulchanov. Can You Play with Fire and Not Hurt Yourself? A Comparative Study in Figurative Language Comprehension between Individuals with and without Autism Spectrum Disorder. PloS one. vol 11. issue 12. 2017-06-30. PMID:28036344. the current study also contributes to current debates on the role of structural language in figurative language comprehension in autism. 2017-06-30 2023-08-13 human
Sobh Chahboun, Valentin Vulchanov, David Saldaña, Hendrik Eshuis, Mila Vulchanov. Can You Play with Fire and Not Hurt Yourself? A Comparative Study in Figurative Language Comprehension between Individuals with and without Autism Spectrum Disorder. PloS one. vol 11. issue 12. 2017-06-30. PMID:28036344. a comparative study in figurative language comprehension between individuals with and without autism spectrum disorder. 2017-06-30 2023-08-13 human
Rachel L C Mitchell, Kleio Vidaki, Michal Lavido. The role of left and right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in semantic processing: A transcranial direct current stimulation study. Neuropsychologia. vol 91. 2017-05-10. PMID:27553267. the results showed that left-hemisphere dorsolateral prefrontal cortex is highly involved in processing figurative language, whereas both left- and right- dorsolateral prefrontal cortex contributed to literal language processing. 2017-05-10 2023-08-13 human
Geena R Ianni, Eileen R Cardillo, Marguerite McQuire, Anjan Chatterje. Flying under the radar: figurative language impairments in focal lesion patients. Frontiers in human neuroscience. vol 8. 2014-11-18. PMID:25404906. as traditional aphasia assessments do not assess figurative language comprehension, we designed a new metaphor comprehension task to consider whether impaired metaphor processing is missed by standard clinical assessments. 2014-11-18 2023-08-13 human
Miriam Faust, Elisheva Ben-Artzi, Nili Vard. Semantic processing in native and second language: evidence from hemispheric differences in fine and coarse semantic coding. Brain and language. vol 123. issue 3. 2013-06-21. PMID:23098917. previous studies suggest that whereas the left hemisphere (lh) is involved in fine semantic processing, the right hemisphere (rh) is uniquely engaged in coarse semantic coding including the comprehension of distinct types of language such as figurative language, lexical ambiguity and verbal humor (e.g., chiarello, 2003; faust, 2012). 2013-06-21 2023-08-12 Not clear
Isabel C Bohrn, Ulrike Altmann, Arthur M Jacob. Looking at the brains behind figurative language--a quantitative meta-analysis of neuroimaging studies on metaphor, idiom, and irony processing. Neuropsychologia. vol 50. issue 11. 2013-01-28. PMID:22824234. the left and right ifg, large parts of the left temporal lobe, the bilateral medial frontal gyri (medfg) and an area around the left amygdala emerged for figurative language processing across studies. 2013-01-28 2023-08-12 human
Isabel C Bohrn, Ulrike Altmann, Arthur M Jacob. Looking at the brains behind figurative language--a quantitative meta-analysis of neuroimaging studies on metaphor, idiom, and irony processing. Neuropsychologia. vol 50. issue 11. 2013-01-28. PMID:22824234. a quantitative, coordinate-based meta-analysis combined data from 354 participants across 22 fmri studies and one positron emission tomography (pet) study to identify the differences in neural correlates of figurative and literal language processing, and to investigate the role of the right hemisphere (rh) in figurative language processing. 2013-01-28 2023-08-12 human