Abstract Language is not a single function, but instead results from interactions between
neural representations and computations that can be damaged independently of each other …

Purpose: The oral structures such as the tongue and lips have remarkable somatosensory
capacities, but understanding the roles of somatosensation in speech production requires a …

In post-stroke aphasia, language tasks recruit a combination of residual regions within the
canonical language network, as well as regions outside of it in the left and right …

The posterior superior temporal gyrus (pSTG) has been implicated in the integration of
auditory feedback and motor system for controlling vocal production. However, the question …

Reading, naming, and repetition are classical neuropsychological tasks widely used in the
clinic and psycholinguistic research. While reading and repetition can be accomplished by …

Acceptability judgments are a primary source of evidence in formal linguistic research.
Within the generative linguistic tradition, these judgments are attributed to evaluation of …

Background Aphasia is among the most debilitating of symptoms affecting stroke survivors.
Speech and language therapy (SLT) is effective, but many hours of practice are required to …

Prior studies have shown that the left posterior superior temporal sulcus (pSTS) and left
temporo-parietal junction (TPJ) both contribute to phonological short-term memory, speech …

While the increasingly globalized world has brought more and more demands for non-native
language communication, the prevalence of background noise in everyday life poses a …

Listeners can use prior knowledge to predict the content of noisy speech signals, enhancing
perception. However, this process can also elicit misperceptions. For the first time, we …