All Relations between language understanding and semantics

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Paul D Siakaluk, Penny M Pexman, Christopher R Sears, Kim Wilson, Keri Locheed, William J Owe. The benefits of sensorimotor knowledge: body-object interaction facilitates semantic processing. Cognitive science. vol 32. issue 3. 2012-10-02. PMID:21635348. in experiment 2, boi effects were examined in a semantic lexical decision task (sldt), which taps both semantic feedback and semantic processing. 2012-10-02 2023-08-12 human
Paul D Siakaluk, Penny M Pexman, Christopher R Sears, Kim Wilson, Keri Locheed, William J Owe. The benefits of sensorimotor knowledge: body-object interaction facilitates semantic processing. Cognitive science. vol 32. issue 3. 2012-10-02. PMID:21635348. the boi effect was larger in the sldt than in the sct, suggesting that boi facilitates both semantic feedback and semantic processing. 2012-10-02 2023-08-12 human
Paul Wright, Emmanuel A Stamatakis, Lorraine K Tyle. Differentiating hemispheric contributions to syntax and semantics in patients with left-hemisphere lesions. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience. vol 32. issue 24. 2012-09-24. PMID:22699896. we address this issue within a dual neurocognitive model of spoken language comprehension in which core linguistic functions, e.g., syntax, depend critically upon an intact left frontotemporal system, whereas more general communicative abilities, e.g., semantics, are supported by a bilateral frontotemporal system and may recover from lh damage through normal or enhanced activity in the intact right hemisphere. 2012-09-24 2023-08-12 human
Wendy L Arnott, David A Copland, Helen J Chenery, Bruce E Murdoch, Peter A Silburn, Anthony J Angwi. The influence of dopamine on automatic and controlled semantic activation in Parkinson's disease. Parkinson's disease. vol 2011. 2012-08-23. PMID:22135759. two semantic priming tasks, designed to isolate automatic and controlled semantic activation, were utilized to investigate the impact of dopamine depletion on semantic processing in parkinson's disease (pd). 2012-08-23 2023-08-12 human
Wendy L Arnott, David A Copland, Helen J Chenery, Bruce E Murdoch, Peter A Silburn, Anthony J Angwi. The influence of dopamine on automatic and controlled semantic activation in Parkinson's disease. Parkinson's disease. vol 2011. 2012-08-23. PMID:22135759. these results further clarify the impact of pd on semantic processing, demonstrating that dopamine depletion can cause disturbances in both automatic and controlled semantic activation. 2012-08-23 2023-08-12 human
Matthew A Lambon Ralph, Sheeba Ehsan, Gus A Baker, Timothy T Roger. Semantic memory is impaired in patients with unilateral anterior temporal lobe resection for temporal lobe epilepsy. Brain : a journal of neurology. vol 135. issue Pt 1. 2012-07-19. PMID:22287382. in this study, therefore, we investigated the semantic performance of 20 patients with resection for chronic temporal lobe epilepsy with a full battery of semantic assessments, including more sensitive measures of semantic processing. 2012-07-19 2023-08-12 human
Matthew A Lambon Ralph, Sheeba Ehsan, Gus A Baker, Timothy T Roger. Semantic memory is impaired in patients with unilateral anterior temporal lobe resection for temporal lobe epilepsy. Brain : a journal of neurology. vol 135. issue Pt 1. 2012-07-19. PMID:22287382. we conclude by describing a unified, computationally inspired framework for capturing the variable degrees of semantic impairment found across different patient groups (semantic dementia, temporal lobe epilepsy, glioma and stroke) as well as semantic processing in neurologically intact participants. 2012-07-19 2023-08-12 human
Pascale Tremblay, Marc Sato, Steven L Smal. TMS-induced modulation of action sentence priming in the ventral premotor cortex. Neuropsychologia. vol 50. issue 2. 2012-05-10. PMID:22178233. despite accumulating evidence that cortical motor areas, particularly the lateral premotor cortex, are activated during language comprehension, the question of whether motor processes help mediate the semantic encoding of language remains controversial. 2012-05-10 2023-08-12 human
Ian S Hargreaves, Michelle White, Penny M Pexman, Dan Pittman, Brad G Goodyea. The question shapes the answer: the neural correlates of task differences reveal dynamic semantic processing. Brain and language. vol 120. issue 1. 2012-04-26. PMID:22078639. task effects in semantic processing were investigated by contrasting the neural activation associated with two semantic categorization tasks (sct) using event-related fmri. 2012-04-26 2023-08-12 human
Costanza Papagn. Naming and the role of the uncinate fasciculus in language function. Current neurology and neuroscience reports. vol 11. issue 6. 2012-03-01. PMID:21853238. although previous research has proposed a role of the left uncinate fasciculus on action and object naming or in semantic processing, a more recent study has suggested that naming famous people could be the most relevant task in which this bundle is involved, the semantic component being intact. 2012-03-01 2023-08-12 Not clear
A Cris Hamilton, Randi C Martin, Philip C Burto. Converging functional magnetic resonance imaging evidence for a role of the left inferior frontal lobe in semantic retention during language comprehension. Cognitive neuropsychology. vol 26. issue 8. 2011-11-29. PMID:20401770. converging functional magnetic resonance imaging evidence for a role of the left inferior frontal lobe in semantic retention during language comprehension. 2011-11-29 2023-08-12 human
Tristan A Bekinschtein, Matthew H Davis, Jennifer M Rodd, Adrian M Owe. Why clowns taste funny: the relationship between humor and semantic ambiguity. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience. vol 31. issue 26. 2011-09-13. PMID:21715632. the results confirm that both the left inferior temporal gyrus and left inferior frontal gyrus are involved in processing the semantic aspects of language comprehension, while a more widespread network that includes both of these regions and the temporoparietal junction bilaterally is involved in processing humorous verbal jokes when compared with matched nonhumorous material. 2011-09-13 2023-08-12 human
J M Ogar, J V Baldo, S M Wilson, S M Brambati, B L Miller, N F Dronkers, M L Gorno-Tempin. Semantic dementia and persisting Wernicke's aphasia: linguistic and anatomical profiles. Brain and language. vol 117. issue 1. 2011-08-05. PMID:21315437. we compared 10 patients with sd to 10 age- and education-matched patients with wa in three language domains: language comprehension (single words and sentences), spontaneous speech and visual semantics. 2011-08-05 2023-08-12 Not clear
Jae-Hun Kim, Jong-Min Lee, Eunjoo Kang, June Sic Kim, In Chan Song, Chun Kee Chun. Functional reorganization associated with semantic language processing in temporal lobe epilepsy patients after anterior temporal lobectomy : a longitudinal functional magnetic resonance image study. Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society. vol 47. issue 1. 2011-07-14. PMID:20157373. functional reorganization associated with semantic language processing in temporal lobe epilepsy patients after anterior temporal lobectomy : a longitudinal functional magnetic resonance image study. 2011-07-14 2023-08-12 Not clear
Rachel Holland, Matthew A Lambon Ralp. The anterior temporal lobe semantic hub is a part of the language neural network: selective disruption of irregular past tense verbs by rTMS. Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991). vol 20. issue 12. 2011-03-01. PMID:20223808. in this study, we tested the critical importance of this region for language processing in normal participants by applying repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation over the left atl semantic region. 2011-03-01 2023-08-12 human
W B Groen, C Tesink, K M Petersson, J van Berkum, R J van der Gaag, P Hagoort, J K Buitelaa. Semantic, factual, and social language comprehension in adolescents with autism: an FMRI study. Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991). vol 20. issue 8. 2011-02-18. PMID:20016003. semantic, factual, and social language comprehension in adolescents with autism: an fmri study. 2011-02-18 2023-08-12 human
Simona Maria Brambati, Sophie Benoit, Laura Monetta, Sylvie Belleville, Sven Jouber. The role of the left anterior temporal lobe in the semantic processing of famous faces. NeuroImage. vol 53. issue 2. 2010-12-16. PMID:20600979. while the role of the right atl in the semantic processing of known people is accepted, it is still matter of debate whether left atl is implicated in the name retrieval or in the access to semantic information. 2010-12-16 2023-08-12 human
Simona Maria Brambati, Sophie Benoit, Laura Monetta, Sylvie Belleville, Sven Jouber. The role of the left anterior temporal lobe in the semantic processing of famous faces. NeuroImage. vol 53. issue 2. 2010-12-16. PMID:20600979. results showed that: 1) the right atl was activated by a semantic categorization task of famous face stimuli at both general and specific level; 2) while controlling for the activation due to the automatic name retrieval, the left atl showed increased activation during the specific categorization task; 3) the specificity of the semantic processing increased strength of connections towards the left atl from the right lateral fusiform gyrus, devoted to the visual processing of faces, and from the right atl. 2010-12-16 2023-08-12 human
Daniel Dahlmeier, Hwee Tou N. Domain adaptation for semantic role labeling in the biomedical domain. Bioinformatics (Oxford, England). vol 26. issue 8. 2010-09-02. PMID:20179074. semantic role labeling (srl) is a natural language processing (nlp) task that extracts a shallow meaning representation from free text sentences. 2010-09-02 2023-08-12 Not clear
M Visser, K V Embleton, E Jefferies, G J Parker, M A Lambon Ralp. The inferior, anterior temporal lobes and semantic memory clarified: novel evidence from distortion-corrected fMRI. Neuropsychologia. vol 48. issue 6. 2010-07-30. PMID:20176043. semantic dementia results from bilateral anterior temporal lobe (atl) atrophy and gives rise to a highly specific impairment of semantic memory, suggesting that this region is a critical neural substrate for semantic processing. 2010-07-30 2023-08-12 human