Sequential then interactive processing of letters and words in the left fusiform gyrus
Abstract
Despite decades of cognitive, neuropsychological and neuroimaging studies, it is unclear if letters are identified before word-form encoding during reading, or if letters and their combinations are encoded simultaneously and interactively. Here using functional magnetic resonance imaging, we show that a 'letter-form' area (responding more to consonant strings than false fonts) can be distinguished from an immediately anterior 'visual word-form...
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Title
Sequential then interactive processing of letters and words in the left fusiform gyrus
Published Date
Dec 18, 2012
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Volume
3
Issue
1
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