We argue that an understanding of the faculty of language requires substantial
interdisciplinary cooperation. We suggest how current developments in linguistics can be …

Developmental dyslexia and specific language impairment (SLI) were for many years
treated as distinct disorders but are now often regarded as different manifestations of the …

There has been much recent interest in using magnetic resonance diffusion imaging to
provide information about anatomical connectivity in the brain, by measuring the anisotropic …

The landmark reference in the field, completely updated: a comprehensive treatment of a
disorder that is more prevalent than autism. Children with specific language impairment …

In this paper we highlight why there is a need to examine subcortical learning systems in
children with language impairment and dyslexia, rather than focusing solely on cortical …

Specific Language Impairment (SLI) has been explained by two broad classes of
hypotheses, which posit either a deficit specific to grammar, or a non-linguistic processing …

OBJECTIVE: Voxel-based morphometry is a method for detecting group differences in the
density or volume of brain matter. The authors reviewed the literature on use of voxel-based …

Reflecting recent changes in the way cognition and the brain are studied, this thoroughly
updated fourth edition of this bestselling textbook provides a comprehensive and student …

Structural MRI allows unparalleled in vivo study of the anatomy of the developing human
brain. For more than two decades [1], MRI research has revealed many new aspects of this …

It has been proposed that two amino acid substitutions in the transcription factor FOXP2
have been positively selected during human evolution due to effects on aspects of speech …