Neural correlates of language aptitude during a lexical semantic categorization task

Olga Kepinska, Esli Struys

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference paper

Abstract

In an fMRI experiment language aptitude, a specific talent for learning languages
measurable by tests, has been used as an independent variable and brain activity
elicited by a semantic categorization task has been measured. Significant differences
in brain functionality have been observed between groups in two comparisons.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings of the 5th ISEL conference ExLing 2012
EditorsAntonis Botinis
Pages73-76
Number of pages4
Publication statusPublished - 2012
EventThe International Conference of Experimental Linguistics - Athens, Greece
Duration: 27 Aug 201229 Aug 2012

Conference

ConferenceThe International Conference of Experimental Linguistics
Country/TerritoryGreece
CityAthens
Period27/08/1229/08/12

Bibliographical note

Botinis, Antonis

Keywords

  • Neurolinguistics
  • Language Aptitude
  • Semantic categorization

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