Numerous theories discuss the neuropsychological functions of the frontal lobes, most
based on some concept of supramodality, and an extensive literature presents the …

Verbal utterances of 105 patients have been analyzed. Six groups of subjects were
examined including patients with left dorsolateral frontal lesions, left orbitofrontal lesions …

Parallel lines of investigation have developed into non-aphasic language disorders
following frontal lobe (FL) injury and right (non-dominant) hemisphere (RH) lesions. In this …

This chapter discusses the clinical presentation of the aphasias, the major types, and the
principal signs. A discussion of the neuroanatomy and neurophysiology of language (and …

Separate regions of the cortex form complicated systems for the analysis and synthesis of
visual, auditory, kinaesthetic and motor stimuli. Focal lesions of the brain produce a break …

Language and the brain. Language and the brain. Citation Zurif, EB (1990). Language and the
brain. In DN Osherson & H. Lasnik (Eds.), Language: An invitation to cognitive science, Vol. 1 …

The current paper explains a model of subcortical language functions that focuses on
dynamic interactions between the cortex, the thalamus, and the basal ganglia in the …

Publisher Summary This chapter focuses on the brain–behavior relations and clinical
symptomatology related to word-finding deficits in aphasia. Aphasia is a general term for a …

Publisher Summary This chapter explores speech perception, conduction aphasia, and the
functional neuroanatomy of language. The classic functional-anatomic model of language …

Forty-five patients with unilateral demarcated vascular lesions in the basal ganglia, the
thalamus and the deep white matter were investigated with an “aphasia battery.” Patients …