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A Neurobiologically Constrained Cortex Model of Semantic Grounding With Spiking Neurons and Brain-Like Connectivity

scientific article published on 06 November 2018

A Spiking Neurocomputational Model of High-Frequency Oscillatory Brain Responses to Words and Pseudowords

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A brain perspective on language mechanisms: from discrete neuronal ensembles to serial order

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A neuroanatomically grounded Hebbian-learning model of attention-language interactions in the human brain.

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A role for the motor system in binding abstract emotional meaning

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Abstract semantics in the motor system? - An event-related fMRI study on passive reading of semantic word categories carrying abstract emotional and mental meaning

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Active perception: sensorimotor circuits as a cortical basis for language

scientific article published on 09 April 2010

Agrammatism: behavioral description and neurobiological explanation.

scientific article published in January 1995

Aphasia therapy on a neuroscience basis

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Arabic morphology in the neural language system

scientific article published on May 2010

Attention to language: novel MEG paradigm for registering involuntary language processing in the brain

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Auditory processing and sensory behaviours in children with autism spectrum disorders as revealed by mismatch negativity.

scientific article published on 22 February 2014

Auditory size-deviant detection in adults and newborn infants

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Augmented Dyadic Therapy Boosts Recovery of Language Function in Patients With Nonfluent Aphasia

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Automatic processing of grammar in the human brain as revealed by the mismatch negativity

scientific article (publication date: September 2003)

Bilateral brain reorganization with memantine and constraint-induced aphasia therapy in chronic post-stroke aphasia: An ERP study

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Body-part-specific representations of semantic noun categories

scientific article published on 05 March 2012

Brain Rhythms of Language: Nouns Versus Verbs

scientific article published on 01 May 1996

Brain and behavioral correlates of action semantic deficits in autism

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Brain basis of communicative actions in language

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Brain connections of words, perceptions and actions: A neurobiological model of spatio-temporal semantic activation in the human cortex.

scientific article published on 06 July 2016

Brain embodiment of syntax and grammar: discrete combinatorial mechanisms spelt out in neuronal circuits

scientific article published on 04 February 2010

Brain mechanisms linking language and action

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Brain reflections of words and their meaning

scientific article published on December 1, 2001

Brain routes for reading in adults with and without autism: EMEG evidence

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Brain signatures of meaning access in action word recognition

scientific article published on June 2005

Can I have a quick word? Early electrophysiological manifestations of psycholinguistic processes revealed by event-related regression analysis of the EEG.

scientific article published on 04 May 2008

Category specificity in the processing of color-related and form-related words: an ERP study

scientific article published on 24 October 2005

Category-specific conceptual processing of color and form in left fronto-temporal cortex

scientific article published on 26 October 2005

Causal Influence of Articulatory Motor Cortex on Comprehending Single Spoken Words: TMS Evidence

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Changes in the perceived duration of a narrowband sound induced by a preceding stimulus

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Changes of right-hemispheric activation after constraint-induced, intensive language action therapy in chronic aphasia: fMRI evidence from auditory semantic processing

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Clinical, imaging and pathological correlates of a hereditary deficit in verb and action processing

scientific article published on 05 December 2005

Combining rTMS With Intensive Language-Action Therapy in Chronic Aphasia: A Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

Communicative-Pragmatic Assessment Is Sensitive and Time-Effective in Measuring the Outcome of Aphasia Therapy.

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Conceptual grounding of language in action and perception: a neurocomputational model of the emergence of category specificity and semantic hubs.

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Conceptual representations in mind and brain: theoretical developments, current evidence and future directions

scientific article published on 30 April 2011

Congruency of Separable Affix Verb Combinations Is Linearly Indexed by the N400.

scientific article published on 28 May 2018

Constrained versus unconstrained intensive language therapy in two individuals with chronic, moderate-to-severe aphasia and apraxia of speech: behavioral and fMRI outcomes

scientific article published on 31 January 2012

Constraint-induced therapy of chronic aphasia after stroke.

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Cortex special issue: language and the motor system.

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Cortical correlates of semantic classical conditioning.

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Determinants of dominance: is language laterality explained by physical or linguistic features of speech?

scientific article published on 19 March 2005

Discrete combinatorial circuits emerging in neural networks: a mechanism for rules of grammar in the human brain?

scientific article published on 30 January 2009

Dissociating the representation of action- and sound-related concepts in middle temporal cortex.

scientific article published on 20 June 2012

Distributed cell assemblies for general lexical and category-specific semantic processing as revealed by fMRI cluster analysis

scientific article published on December 2009

Distributed neuronal networks for encoding category-specific semantic information: the mismatch negativity to action words

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Drug therapy of post-stroke aphasia: a review of current evidence

scientific article published on 16 August 2011

ERP adaptation provides direct evidence for early mirror neuron activation in the inferior parietal lobule

scientific article published on 11 July 2014

ERP correlates of the bilateral redundancy gain for words.

scientific article published on 30 January 2007

Early MEG activation dynamics in the left temporal and inferior frontal cortex reflect semantic context integration

scientific article published on October 2007

Early Parallel Activation of Semantics and Phonology in Picture Naming: Evidence from a Multiple Linear Regression MEG Study

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Early Visual Word Processing Is Flexible: Evidence from Spatiotemporal Brain Dynamics.

scientific article published on 07 April 2015

Early activation of Broca's area in grammar processing as revealed by the syntactic mismatch negativity and distributed source analysis.

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Early and parallel processing of pragmatic and semantic information in speech acts: neurophysiological evidence

scientific article published on March 28, 2013

Early neurophysiological indices of second language morphosyntax learning

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Early semantic context integration and lexical access as revealed by event-related brain potentials

scientific article published on 05 December 2006

Effects of attention on what is known and what is not: MEG evidence for functionally discrete memory circuits.

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Efficacy of intensive aphasia therapy in patients with chronic stroke: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 22 December 2017

Electrocortical distinction of vocabulary types.

scientific article published on May 1995

Electrophysiological Evidence for Early and Interactive Symbol Access and Rule Processing in Retrieving and Combining Language Constructions.

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Enhanced mismatch negativity brain response after binaural word presentation.

scientific article published in March 2004

Evoked potentials distinguish between nouns and verbs

scientific article published on 01 September 1995

Flexibility in Language Action Interaction: The Influence of Movement Type.

scientific article published on 25 June 2018

Fractal dimension of electroencephalographic time series and underlying brain processes

scientific article published on 01 October 1995

Fractal dimensions of short EEG time series in humans.

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From sensorimotor learning to memory cells in prefrontal and temporal association cortex: a neurocomputational study of disembodiment.

scientific article published on 11 March 2014

From sounds to words: a neurocomputational model of adaptation, inhibition and memory processes in auditory change detection.

scientific article published on 20 August 2010

Functional links between motor and language systems

scientific article published in February 2005

Grammar or serial order?: discrete combinatorial brain mechanisms reflected by the syntactic mismatch negativity

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Grammar processing outside the focus of attention: an MEG study

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Grasping ideas with the motor system: semantic somatotopy in idiom comprehension

scientific article published on 09 December 2008

Heating up or cooling up the brain? MEG evidence that phrasal verbs are lexical units

scientific article published on 27 October 2010

Hemispheric contributions to language reorganisation: An MEG study of neuroplasticity in chronic post stroke aphasia

scientific article published on 7 April 2016

Hemispheric cooperation--a crucial factor in schizophrenia? Neurophysiological evidence

scientific article published on 27 December 2007

High-frequency brain activity: its possible role in attention, perception and language processing.

scientific article published on August 1997

High-frequency brain activity: perception or active memory?

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High-frequency cortical responses reflect lexical processing: an MEG study.

scientific article published on January 1996

High-frequency cortical responses: do they not exist if they are small?

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How neurons make meaning: brain mechanisms for embodied and abstract-symbolic semantics

scientific article published on August 8, 2013

Imagery or meaning? Evidence for a semantic origin of category-specific brain activity in metabolic imaging.

scientific article published on April 2008

Inflection in action: Semantic motor system activation to noun- and verb-containing phrases is modulated by the presence of overt grammatical markers.

scientific article published on 21 December 2011

Instantaneous neural processing of communicative functions conveyed by speech prosody

Intensive Communicative Therapy Reduces Symptoms of Depression in Chronic Nonfluent Aphasia

scientific article published in November 2017

Interhemispheric cooperation during lexical processing is mediated by the corpus callosum: evidence from the split-brain

scientific article published on 01 November 1994

Interhemispheric cooperation during word processing: evidence for callosal transfer dysfunction in schizophrenic patients.

scientific article published in December 2000

Investigation of brain dynamics in Parkinson's disease by methods derived from nonlinear dynamics.

scientific article published in March 2001

Is the Motor System Necessary for Processing Action and Abstract Emotion Words? Evidence from Focal Brain Lesions

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Is the Sensorimotor Cortex Relevant for Speech Perception and Understanding? An Integrative Review

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Language models based on Hebbian cell assemblies

scientific article published on July 2006

Language outside the focus of attention: the mismatch negativity as a tool for studying higher cognitive processes

scientific article published on May 2006

Learned changes of brain states alter cognitive processing in humans.

scientific article published on September 1998

Lost for emotion words: what motor and limbic brain activity reveals about autism and semantic theory

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Memantine and constraint-induced aphasia therapy in chronic poststroke aphasia

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Memory traces for inflectional affixes as shown by mismatch negativity.

scientific article published in March 2002

Memory traces for spoken words in the brain as revealed by the hemodynamic correlate of the mismatch negativity

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Model of a neurological theory of speech

scientific article published on March 1, 1992

Modulation of brain activity by multiple lexical and word form variables in visual word recognition: A parametric fMRI study

scientific article published on 6 June 2008

Monitoring brain activity of human subjects during delayed matching to sample tasks comparing verbal and pictorial stimuli with modal and cross-modal presentation: an event related potential study employing a source reconstruction method.

scientific article published in September 1998

Motor cognition-motor semantics: action perception theory of cognition and communication

scientific article published on 12 December 2013

Motor cortex maps articulatory features of speech sounds

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Motor programming in both hemispheres: an EEG study of the human brain

scientific article published on 01 April 1995

Movement priming of EEG/MEG brain responses for action-words characterizes the link between language and action

scientific article published on 6 November 2015

Moving the hands and feet specifically impairs working memory for arm- and leg-related action words.

scientific article published on 22 October 2011

Multimodal communication in animals, humans and robots: an introduction to perspectives in brain-inspired informatics.

scientific article published on 30 January 2009

Neural Correlates of Semantic Prediction and Resolution in Sentence Processing.

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Neural Reuse Of Action Perception Circuits For Language, Concepts And Communication

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Neural dynamics of speech act comprehension: an MEG study of naming and requesting

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Neurobiological Mechanisms for Semantic Feature Extraction and Conceptual Flexibility

scientific article published in July 2018

Neurobiology of language processing

scientific article published on 01 June 1995

Neurocomputational Consequences of Evolutionary Connectivity Changes in Perisylvian Language Cortex

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Neuromagnetic evidence for early access to cognitive representations.

scientific article published in February 2001

Neuromagnetic evidence for early semantic access in word recognition.

scientific article published on January 2001

Neuronal correlates of decisions to speak and act: Spontaneous emergence and dynamic topographies in a computational model of frontal and temporal areas

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Neuronal correlates of label facilitated tactile perception

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Neurophysiological correlates of word and pseudo-word processing in well-recovered aphasics and patients with right-hemispheric stroke

scientific article published on 01 July 2004

Neurophysiological distinction of action words in the fronto-central cortex.

scientific article published on March 2004

Neurophysiological evidence for rapid processing of verbal and gestural information in understanding communicative actions

scientific article published on 08 November 2019

Neurophysiological evidence for whole form retrieval of complex derived words: a mismatch negativity study

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Neurophysiological evidence of memory traces for words in the human brain.

scientific article published in March 2002

Neuroscience insights improve neurorehabilitation of poststroke aphasia

scientific article published on February 2011

Nouns, verbs, objects, actions, and abstractions: local fMRI activity indexes semantics, not lexical categories

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P3 and contingent negative variation in Parkinson's disease

scholarly article by Friedemann Pulvermüller et al published June 1996 in Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology

Past tense in the brain's time: neurophysiological evidence for dual-route processing of past-tense verbs

scientific article published on 5 January 2013

Prediction mechanisms in motor and auditory areas and their role in sound perception and language understanding

scientific article published on 31 May 2019

Rapid cortical plasticity underlying novel word learning.

scientific article published in December 2010

Reading cinnamon activates olfactory brain regions

scientific article published on 02 May 2006

Reading salt activates gustatory brain regions: fMRI evidence for semantic grounding in a novel sensory modality

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Recovery from post-stroke aphasia: lessons from brain imaging and implications for rehabilitation and biological treatments.

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Recruitment and Consolidation of Cell Assemblies for Words by Way of Hebbian Learning and Competition in a Multi-Layer Neural Network.

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Reduced Volume of the Arcuate Fasciculus in Adults with High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Conditions

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Representational Similarity Mapping of Distributional Semantics in Left Inferior Frontal, Middle Temporal, and Motor Cortex

scientific article published on 10 January 2017

Semantic embodiment, disembodiment or misembodiment? In search of meaning in modules and neuron circuits

scientific article published on August 8, 2013

Semantic word category processing in semantic dementia and posterior cortical atrophy

scientific article published on 29 April 2017

Sensorimotor semantics on the spot: brain activity dissociates between conceptual categories within 150 ms.

scientific article published on January 2013

Short-term effects of behavioral treatment on movement initiation and postural control in Parkinson's disease: A controlled clinical study

scholarly article by V Müller et al published May 1997 in Movement Disorders

Somatotopic Semantic Priming and Prediction in the Motor System.

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Somatotopic representation of action words in human motor and premotor cortex

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Sound symbolic congruency detection in humans but not in great apes

scientific article published on 03 September 2019

Spatiotemporal dynamics of neural language processing: an MEG study using minimum-norm current estimates

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

Spatiotemporal signatures of large-scale synfire chains for speech processing as revealed by MEG.

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Spectral responses in the gamma-band: physiological signs of higher cognitive processes?

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Spread the word: MMN brain response reveals whole-form access of discontinuous particle verbs

scientific article published on 20 October 2017

Strength of word-specific neural memory traces assessed electrophysiologically

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Syntactic and semantic processing in the healthy and aphasic human brain.

scientific article published on September 2001

Syntax as a reflex: neurophysiological evidence for early automaticity of grammatical processing

scientific article (publication date: March 2008)

Task modulation of brain responses in visual word recognition as studied using EEG/MEG and fMRI

scientific article published on July 23, 2013

The case of CAUSE: neurobiological mechanisms for grounding an abstract concept.

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The concept of transcortical cell assemblies: a key to the understanding of cortical lateralization and interhemispheric interaction.

scientific article published on January 1996

The cortical dynamics of speaking: Lexical and phonological knowledge simultaneously recruit the frontal and temporal cortex within 200 ms.

scientific article published on 21 September 2017

The lateralization of motor cortex activation to action-words

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The motor somatotopy of speech perception

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The right hemisphere's role in action word processing: a double case study.

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The sound of actions as reflected by mismatch negativity: rapid activation of cortical sensory-motor networks by sounds associated with finger and tongue movements.

scientific article published in February 2006

The syntax of action

scientific article published on 28 February 2014

The time course of visual word recognition as revealed by linear regression analysis of ERP data.

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The word processing deficit in semantic dementia: all categories are equal, but some categories are more equal than others

scientific article published on September 2010

Therapy-Induced Neuroplasticity of Language in Chronic Post Stroke Aphasia: A Mismatch Negativity Study of (A)Grammatical and Meaningful/less Mini-Constructions.

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Therapy-related reorganization of language in both hemispheres of patients with chronic aphasia

scientific article published on 15 August 2005

They played with the trade: MEG investigation of the processing of past tense verbs and their phonological twins

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Thinking in circuits: toward neurobiological explanation in cognitive neuroscience.

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Ultra-rapid access to words in chronic aphasia: the effects of intensive language action therapy (ILAT).

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Ultra-rapid access to words in the brain

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Unconscious automatic brain activation of acoustic and action-related conceptual features during masked repetition priming

scientific article published on 03 September 2013

Understanding in an instant: neurophysiological evidence for mechanistic language circuits in the brain

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Using language for social interaction: Communication mechanisms promote recovery from chronic non-fluent aphasia.

scientific article published on 15 October 2016

Verbal labels facilitate tactile perception

scientific article published on 23 November 2017

Visual cortex recruitment during language processing in blind individuals is explained by Hebbian learning

scientific article published on 05 March 2019

Visual stimulation alters local 40-Hz responses in humans: an EEG-study

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Walking or talking? Behavioral and neurophysiological correlates of action verb processing.

scientific article published on August 2001

What can autism teach us about the role of sensorimotor systems in higher cognition? New clues from studies on language, action semantics, and abstract emotional concept processing

scientific article published on 7 December 2017

When do you grasp the idea? MEG evidence for instantaneous idiom understanding

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Word-category specific deficits after lesions in the right hemisphere

scientific article published on January 2003

Word-specific cortical activity as revealed by the mismatch negativity

scientific article published on January 2004

Words and pseudowords elicit distinct patterns of 30-Hz EEG responses in humans.

scientific article published on July 1994

Words in the brain's language.

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You can count on the motor cortex: finger counting habits modulate motor cortex activation evoked by numbers

scientific article published on 20 November 2011

[New approaches in speech therapy]

scientific article published on 01 March 1992

[Q:] When would you prefer a SOSSAGE to a SAUSAGE? [A:] At about 100 msec. ERP correlates of orthographic typicality and lexicality in written word recognition.

scientific article published in May 2006