Cognitive Neuroscience of Language provides an up-to-date, wide-ranging, and
pedagogically practical survey of the most important developments in this exciting field. It …

Consensus recommendations for three variants of primary progressive aphasia (PPA), the
non-fluent/agrammatic, logopenic and semantic variants, were published in 2011 [Gorno …

Abstract Nouns and verbs are fundamental grammatical building blocks of all languages.
Studies of brain-damaged patients and healthy individuals have demonstrated that verb …

Word retrieval deficits for specific grammatical categories, such as verbs versus nouns,
occur as a consequence of brain damage. Such deficits are informative about the nature of …

Individuals with primary progressive aphasia (PPA) exhibit differential impairment patterns in
noun and verb naming, but it remains unclear whether anomia treatment results in similar …

Several clinical case fragments show how a reading of the subject's symptoms at the level of
the signifier gives access to its underlying unconscious logic. Freud's “splitting of …

This paper investigates the production of Persian–English bilingual compound verbs (BCVs)
of the type [VERB+ VERB]. In this type of code-switched structure, a lexical verb from the …

This study reports on the pattern of performance on spoken and written naming, spelling to
dictation, and oral reading of single verbs and nouns in a bilingual speaker with aphasia in …

Introduction The clinical syndrome of agrammatism has been and remains a unique window
into the neurobiological mechanisms involved in morpho-syntactic processing. In the last …

This section briefly summarizes Albert Costa's main scientific contributions and introduces
the main themes elaborated in the nine chapters comprised in this volume. These chapters …