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Martin, Nadine; And Others – Language and Cognitive Processes, 1996
Examines semantic errors produced by normal and aphasic speakers on a picture naming test for their phonological similarity to the targets they replace. A second study examines phonological relationships within sets of semantically related words and shows there is no tendency for these words to share phonological characteristics. (35 references)…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Associative Learning, Consonants, Data Analysis
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Cornelissen, Katri; Laine, Matti; Renvall, Kati; Saarinen, Timo; Martin, Nadine; Salmelin, Riitta – Brain and Language, 2004
We tracked the evolvement of naming-related cortical dynamics with magnetoencephalography when five normal adults successfully learned names and/or meanings of unfamiliar objects. In all subjects, the learning of new names was associated with pronounced cortical effects. The learning effect was of long latency and emerged as a change of activation…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Diagnostic Tests, Cognitive Measurement, Brain Hemisphere Functions