Shared and modality-specific brain regions that mediate auditory and visual word comprehension

The comprehension of acoustic and visual speech depends on modality-specific pathways in the brain, which explains why auditory speech abilities and lip reading are not associated in typical adults.

Details of the experiment and of the stimuli contrast modulation

Temporal dynamics of behaviour--relevant brain activity. A

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Decoding in patient 1. (A, right hemisphere) Colored panels show

Decoding face categories in diagnostic subregions of primary

ERP results. For different age groups, we illustrate examples of

Areas activated for the conjunction non-lexical lip-reading and

Decoding in all patients. Time course of the decoding accuracy

Temproal response function (TRF) timecourse and topography. A