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Speech and language disturbances in atypical parkinsonian disorders often present as initial symptoms or prominent neurobehavioral sequelae that worsen as the disease progresses. These disorders, even in their early stages, can have profound effects on communicative functioning and, by extension, psychosocial well-being. In the face of neurodegenerative disease, the downward course of the ability...
The function of suppression of context-inappropriate meanings during lexical ambiguity resolution was examined in 25 adults with prefrontal cortex damage (PFCD) localized to the left (N=8), right (N=6), or bilaterally (N=11); and 21 matched Controls. Results revealed unexpected inverse patterns of suppression between PFCD and Control groups, with measures suggesting decreased interference across time...
Context exerts a powerful effect on cognitive performance and is clearly important for language processing, where lexical, sentential, and narrative contexts should differentially engage neural systems that support lexical, compositional, and discourse level semantics. Equally important, but thus far unexplored, is the role of context within narrative, as cognitive demands evolve and brain activity...
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