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Positron emission tomography imaging was used to investigate the brain activation patterns of listeners presented monaurally (right ear) with speech and nonspeech stimuli. The major objectives were to identify regions involved with speech and nonspeech processing, and to develop a stimulus paradigm suitable for studies of cochlear-implant subjects. Scans were acquired under a silent condition and...