• Functional Neural Organization for Language

• Psycholinguistic Studies

• ASL Perception & Production: Evidence from Eye Tracking

• Relationships between Language & Cognition

• Bimodal Bilingualism

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Further Publications:

• Emmorey, K. (2006). The role of Broca's area in sign language. In Y. Grodzinsky & K. Amunts (Eds), Broca's Region, pp. 167-182. Oxford University Press. read

• Emmorey, K., Grabowski, T., McCullough, S., Damasio, H, Ponto, L, Hichwa, R., & Bellugi, U. (2003). Neural systems underlying lexical retrieval for sign language. Neuropsychologia, 41(1), 85-95. read

• Emmorey, K. (2003). The neural systems underlying sign language. In M. Marschark & P. Spencer (Eds.). The Handbook of Deaf Studies, Language, and Education, pp. 361-375, Oxford University Press.

• Emmorey, K., Damasio, H, McCullough, Grabowski, T., Ponto, L., Hichwa, R., & Bellugi, U. (2002). Neural systems underlying spatial language in American Sign Language. NeuroImage, 17, 812-824. read

• Neville, H., Coffey, S., Lawson, D., Fischer, A., Emmorey, K., & Bellugi, U. (1997). Neural systems mediating American Sign Language, Brain and Language, 57, 285-308.

• Emmorey, K. & Kosslyn, S. (1996). Enhanced image generation abilities in deaf signers: A right hemisphere effect. Brain and Cognition, 32, 28-44. read

• Emmorey, K. & Corina, D. (1993). Hemispheric specialization for ASL signs and English words: Differences between imageable and abstract forms. Neuropsychologia, 31(7), 645 - 654. read

• Emmorey, K. (1987) The neurological substrates for prosodic aspects of speech. Brain and Language, 30(2): 305-320.