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Neural Basis Of Semantics

The Neural Basis of Semantics is a theoretical construct that identifies and characterizes the specific neural mechanisms and brain regions subserving the comprehension, representation, and processing of meaning in language and conceptual knowledge.

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The Brain's concepts: the role of the Sensory-motor system in conceptual knowledge

Vittorio Gallese, George Lakoff · Cognitive Neuropsychology · 2005 · 2.7K citations · Full text

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Role of left inferior prefrontal cortex in retrieval of semantic knowledge: A reevaluation

Sharon L. Thompson‐Schill, Mark D’Esposito, Geoffrey K. Aguirre et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1997 · 2.2K citations

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The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language

Nolan Miller, Gerda Oldham, Steven Pinker · The Antioch Review · 1994 · 2K citations

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Natural speech reveals the semantic maps that tile human cerebral cortex

Alexander G. Huth, Wendy A. de Heer, Thomas L. Griffiths et al. · Nature · 2016 · 1.6K citations · Full text

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A neural basis for lexical retrieval

Hanna Damásio, Thomas J. Grabowski, Daniel Tranel et al. · Nature · 1996 · 1.6K citations

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Authors

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  1. FP
    Friedemann Pulvermüller

    MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, United Kingdom

    30 publications · 3.6K citations

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  2. MA
    Matthew A. Lambon Ralph

    University of Manchester, United Kingdom

    31 publications · 5.6K citations

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  3. AD
    Angela D. Friederici

    Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Germany

    22 publications · 2.3K citations

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  4. EJ
    Elizabeth Jefferies

    University of York, United Kingdom

    18 publications · 2.6K citations

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  5. PH
    Peter Hagoort

    Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Netherlands

    17 publications · 3.3K citations

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Institutions

864

  1. MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    38 h-index

    124 publications

    17.5K citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    34 h-index

    93 publications

    11.2K citations

  3. Radboud University Nijmegen

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    30 h-index

    102 publications

    13.6K citations

  4. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    29 h-index

    107 publications

    8.1K citations

  5. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    28 h-index

    74 publications

    18.4K citations

  6. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    28 h-index

    69 publications

    12.8K citations

  7. Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    25 h-index

    59 publications

    11.1K citations

  8. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    25 h-index

    108 publications

    23.4K citations

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  1. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

    83 publications · 12K citations

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  2. NeuroImage

    90 publications · 7.2K citations

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  3. Cerebral Cortex

    50 publications · 7.1K citations

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  4. Brain and Language

    55 publications · 4.3K citations

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  5. Neuropsychologia

    54 publications · 5K citations

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