All Relations between language understanding and right cerebral hemisphere

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Maor Zeev-Wolf, Miriam Faust, Yechiel Levkovitz, Yuval Harpaz, Abraham Goldstei. Magnetoencephalographic evidence of early right hemisphere overactivation during metaphor comprehension in schizophrenia. Psychophysiology. vol 52. issue 6. 2016-12-13. PMID:25603893. we used meg to investigate the implications of this atypicality on fine (left hemisphere) versus coarse (right hemisphere) semantic processing. 2016-12-13 2023-08-13 Not clear
Vinitha Rangarajan, Josef Parviz. Functional asymmetry between the left and right human fusiform gyrus explored through electrical brain stimulation. Neuropsychologia. vol 83. 2016-12-13. PMID:26277460. the presence of right hemisphere language dominance in the first, and strong left-handedness and poor language processing performance in the second case, provide indirect clues about the functional architecture of the human vtc in relation to hemispheric asymmetries in language processing and handedness. 2016-12-13 2023-08-13 human
Xiaojian Kang, Timothy J Herron, Marc Ettlinger, David L Wood. Hemispheric asymmetries in cortical and subcortical anatomy. Laterality. vol 20. issue 6. 2016-05-16. PMID:25894493. male and female subjects showed similar hemispheric asymmetries in gyral and sulcal structures, with many areas associated with language processing enlarged in the left hemisphere (lh) and a number of areas associated with visuospatial processing enlarged in the right hemisphere (rh). 2016-05-16 2023-08-13 human
M Reilly, N Machado, S E Blumstei. Hemispheric lateralization of semantic feature distinctiveness. Neuropsychologia. vol 75. 2016-05-11. PMID:26022059. these findings support models of semantic processing in which the dominant left hemisphere more efficiently performs highly discriminating 'fine' encoding, in contrast to the right hemisphere which performs less discriminating 'coarse' encoding. 2016-05-11 2023-08-13 human
Mariacristina Musso, Cornelius Weiller, Andreas Horn, Volkmer Glauche, Roza Umarova, Jürgen Hennig, Albrecht Schneider, Michel Rijntje. A single dual-stream framework for syntactic computations in music and language. NeuroImage. vol 117. 2016-05-06. PMID:25998957. language processing utilized some adjacent left hemispheric ifg and middle temporal regions more than music processing, and music processing also involved right hemisphere regions not activated in language processing. 2016-05-06 2023-08-13 human
Nico Sollmann, Noriko Tanigawa, Florian Ringel, Claus Zimmer, Bernhard Meyer, Sandro M Krie. Language and its right-hemispheric distribution in healthy brains: an investigation by repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation. NeuroImage. vol 102 Pt 2. 2015-07-16. PMID:25219508. the present study therefore uses rtms as a virtual lesion model to investigate the right hemisphere's contribution to language processing in the healthy human brain. 2015-07-16 2023-08-13 human
Ekaterini Klepousniotou, Vincent L Gracco, G Bruce Pik. Pathways to lexical ambiguity: fMRI evidence for bilateral fronto-parietal involvement in language processing. Brain and language. vol 131. 2015-02-05. PMID:24183467. the role of these areas in the right hemisphere in language processing is not understood and, although there is evidence from lesion studies that the right hemisphere is involved in the appreciation of semantic relations, no specific anatomical substrate has yet been identified. 2015-02-05 2023-08-12 Not clear
Ekaterini Klepousniotou, Vincent L Gracco, G Bruce Pik. Pathways to lexical ambiguity: fMRI evidence for bilateral fronto-parietal involvement in language processing. Brain and language. vol 131. 2015-02-05. PMID:24183467. the results show that the ventral part of the pars opercularis both in the left and the right hemisphere is centrally involved in language processing. 2015-02-05 2023-08-12 Not clear
Anna B Cieślick. Do nonnative language speakers chew the fat and spill the beans with different brain hemispheres? Investigating idiom decomposability with the divided visual field paradigm. Journal of psycholinguistic research. vol 42. issue 6. 2014-06-15. PMID:23161392. in mem cogn 17:58-68, 1989a; j mem lang 28:576-593, 1989b) and only partially consistent with the idea of the differential cerebral involvement in processing (non)decomposable idioms [the fine/coarse coding theory, beeman (right hemisphere language comprehension: perspectives from cognitive neuroscience, lawrence erlbaum associates, mahwah, nj, 1998)]. 2014-06-15 2023-08-12 Not clear
Jed A Meltzer, Suraji Wagage, Jennifer Ryder, Beth Solomon, Allen R Brau. Adaptive significance of right hemisphere activation in aphasic language comprehension. Neuropsychologia. vol 51. issue 7. 2014-01-10. PMID:23566891. adaptive significance of right hemisphere activation in aphasic language comprehension. 2014-01-10 2023-08-12 Not clear
T Kushnir, Y Arzouan, A Karni, D Mano. Brain activation associated with practiced left hand mirror writing. Brain and language. vol 125. issue 1. 2013-09-13. PMID:23454072. concurrently, right hemisphere language processing areas may emerge, reflecting perhaps a reduction in trans-hemispheric suppression. 2013-09-13 2023-08-12 Not clear
A E Hillis, A Caramazz. Cognitive and neural mechanisms underlying visual and semantic processing: implications from "optic aphasia". Journal of cognitive neuroscience. vol 7. issue 4. 2013-08-22. PMID:23961905. we provide evidence that dhy shows precisely the types of performance across a variety of verbal and visual tasks that have been used to support these claims of separate semantic systems: (1) good performance in naming to definition and naming objects presented for tactile exploration (which has been interpreted as evidence of spared verbal or left hemisphere semantic processing), and (2) good performance on various "semantic" tasks that do not require naming (which has been interpreted as access to spared visual or right hemisphere semantic processing). 2013-08-22 2023-08-12 Not clear
M Beeman, R B Friedman, J Grafman, E Perez, S Diamond, M B Lindsa. Summation priming and coarse semantic coding in the right hemisphere. Journal of cognitive neuroscience. vol 6. issue 1. 2013-08-22. PMID:23962328. abstract there are now numerous observations of subtle right hemisphere (rh) contributions to language comprehension. 2013-08-22 2023-08-12 human
Matthew K Leonard, Naja Ferjan Ramirez, Christina Torres, Marla Hatrak, Rachel I Mayberry, Eric Halgre. Neural stages of spoken, written, and signed word processing in beginning second language learners. Frontiers in human neuroscience. vol 7. 2013-07-12. PMID:23847496. consistent with previous research on non-dominant language processing in spoken languages, the l2 asl learners also showed recruitment of right hemisphere and lateral occipital cortex. 2013-07-12 2023-08-12 Not clear
Bálint Forgács, Isabel Bohrn, Jürgen Baudewig, Markus J Hofmann, Csaba Pléh, Arthur M Jacob. Neural correlates of combinatorial semantic processing of literal and figurative noun noun compound words. NeuroImage. vol 63. issue 3. 2013-06-25. PMID:22836179. the right hemisphere's role in language comprehension is supported by results from several neuropsychology and neuroimaging studies. 2013-06-25 2023-08-12 Not clear
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
Jooman Han, Maria Mody, Seppo P Ahlfor. Gamma phase locking modulated by phonological contrast during auditory comprehension in reading disability. Neuroreport. vol 23. issue 14. 2013-03-29. PMID:22889887. gamma-band (30-45 hz) plv between auditory cortex and superior temporal sulcus in the right hemisphere was differentially modulated in the two groups by the degree of phonological contrast between the congruent and the incongruent target words in the latency range associated with semantic processing. 2013-03-29 2023-08-12 Not clear
Veit Mylius, Hela G Zouari, Samar S Ayache, Wassim H Farhat, Jean-Pascal Lefaucheu. Stroke rehabilitation using noninvasive cortical stimulation: aphasia. Expert review of neurotherapeutics. vol 12. issue 8. 2013-02-26. PMID:23002940. two main mechanisms are involved in poststroke aphasia recovery: the recruitment of perilesional regions of the left hemisphere in case of small lesion and the acquisition of language processing ability in homotopic areas of the nondominant right hemisphere when left hemispheric language abilities are permanently lost. 2013-02-26 2023-08-12 Not clear
Karl W Doron, Danielle S Bassett, Michael S Gazzanig. Dynamic network structure of interhemispheric coordination. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. vol 109. issue 46. 2013-02-01. PMID:23112199. we find that interhemispheric coordination is greater when lexical information is introduced to the right hemisphere and must subsequently be transferred to the left hemisphere for language processing than when it is directly introduced to the language-dominant (left) hemisphere. 2013-02-01 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