Neurocognitive and neurolinguistics theories make explicit statements relating specialized
cognitive and linguistic processes to specific brain loci. These linking hypotheses are in …

In the past 30 years there has been a growing body of research using different methods
(behavioural, electrophysiological, neuropsychological, TMS and imaging studies) asking …

Making sense of the world around us depends upon selectively retrieving information
relevant to our current goal or context. However, it is unclear whether selective semantic …

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 …

The recent past years have seen a noticeable increase of interest for
electroencephalography (EEG) to analyze functional connectivity through brain sources …

Language processing relies on a widespread network of brain regions. Univariate post-
stroke lesion-behavior mapping is a particularly potent method to study brain–language …

To further investigate the neural substrates of lexical and conceptual knowledge of actions,
we administered a battery of six tasks to 226 brain-damaged patients with widely distributed …

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is able to generate a long-term increase or
decrease in the neuronal excitability that can modulate cognitive tasks, similar to repetitive …

Who we are as humans has a lot to do with what happens between our ears. What happens
between our ears has a lot to do with the social world we traverse, engage, and react to. The …

The new concept of embodied cognition theories has been enthusiastically studied by the
cognitive sciences, by as well as such disparate disciplines as philosophy, anthropology …