A left-lateralized network for reading Chinese words: a 3 T fMRI study

WJ Kuo, TC Yeh, JR Duann, YT Wu, LT Ho, D Hung… - …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Abstract fMRI was used to investigate brain organization for reading in Chinese. Subjects
were shown two-character Chinese words. A control task was used to eliminate the non …

Effective connectivity of brain regions related to visual word recognition: An fMRI study of C hinese reading

M Xu, T Wang, S Chen, PT Fox… - Human Brain Mapping, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Past neuroimaging studies have focused on identifying specialized functional brain systems
for processing different components of reading, such as orthography, phonology, and …

Testing for dual brain processing routes in reading: a direct contrast of Chinese character and pinyin reading using fMRI

Y Chen, S Fu, SD Iversen, SM Smith… - Journal of Cognitive …, 2002 - direct.mit.edu
Chinese offers a unique tool for testing the effects of word form on language processing
during reading. The processes of letter-mediated grapheme-to-phoneme translation and …

The neural system underlying Chinese logograph reading

LH Tan, HL Liu, CA Perfetti, JA Spinks, PT Fox, JH Gao - Neuroimage, 2001 - Elsevier
Written Chinese as logographic script differs notably from alphabets such as English in
visual form, orthography, phonology, and semantics. Thus, research on the Chinese …

Neural mechanisms of Korean word reading: A functional magnetic resonance imaging study

HW Yoon, KD Cho, JY Chung, HW Park - Neuroscience Letters, 2005 - Elsevier
The use of functional magnetic resonance imaging permits the collection of brain activation
patterns when native Korean speakers (12 persons as subjects) read Korean words and …

Effects of word form on brain processing of written Chinese

S Fu, Y Chen, S Smith, S Iversen, PM Matthews - Neuroimage, 2002 - Elsevier
Both logographic characters and alphabetic pinyins can be used to write words in Chinese.
Here we use fMRI to address the question of whether the written form affects brain …

The role of the ventral and dorsal pathways in reading Chinese characters and English words

Y Sun, Y Yang, AS Desroches, L Liu, D Peng - Brain and Language, 2011 - Elsevier
Previous literature in alphabetic languages suggests that the occipital-temporal region (the
ventral pathway) is specialized for automatic parallel word recognition, whereas the parietal …

Functional and anatomical dissociation between the orthographic lexicon and the orthographic buffer revealed in reading and writing Chinese characters by fMRI

HY Chen, EC Chang, SHY Chen, YC Lin, DH Wu - Neuroimage, 2016 - Elsevier
The contribution of orthographic representations to reading and writing has been intensively
investigated in the literature. However, the distinction between neuronal correlates of the …

Brain activation in the processing of Chinese characters and words: a functional MRI study

LH Tan, JA Spinks, JH Gao, HL Liu… - Human brain …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Functional magnetic resonance imaging was used to identify the neural correlates of
Chinese character and word reading. The Chinese stimuli were presented visually, one at a …

Developmental differences of neurocognitive networks for phonological and semantic processing in Chinese word reading

F Cao, D Peng, L Liu, Z Jin, N Fan, Y Deng… - Human brain …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Developmental differences in the neurocognitive networks for phonological and semantic
processing in Chinese word reading were examined in 13 adults and 13 children using …