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Dissociable substrates underlie the production of abstract and concrete nouns

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HighlightsInvestigation of anatomical regions underlying concrete and abstract noun production.Examined semistructured speech samples in svPPA and bvFTD compared to controls.Decreased concrete noun production in svPPA related to left ventral temporal… Click to show full abstract

HighlightsInvestigation of anatomical regions underlying concrete and abstract noun production.Examined semistructured speech samples in svPPA and bvFTD compared to controls.Decreased concrete noun production in svPPA related to left ventral temporal lobe.Decreased abstract noun production in bvFTD related to left inferior frontal gyrus.Behavioral and anatomic double‐dissociation between abstract and concrete nouns.

Keywords: noun production; production; abstract concrete; concrete nouns; dissociable substrates; substrates underlie

Journal Title: Brain and Language
Year Published: 2017

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