In 1986, I wrote a book with the audacious title of “The Brain Code,” which summarized the
findings from neuropsychology indicating a particular view of hemispheric specialization …

Eleven patients with right hemisphere damage (RHD), 11 left hemisphere damaged (LHD)
nonaphasic subjects, and 11 neurologically intact controls were given three story description …

Language pathology has traditionally been concerned with deficits in left-hemisphere-based
linguistic competence, namely, in phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. It has …

Contrary to Sperber and Wilson (1986), I argue that relevance cannot be the only principle
that governs human communication. It can by no means replace current accounts of …

Objective “Theory of Mind”(ToM) is the capacity to attribute mental states to oneself and to
others and to interpret behavior in terms of mental states. Deficits in both ToM and pragmatic …

It has been maintained that 3-year-olds' difficulties in correctly predicting the undesired
outcome of false beliefs reflects difficulties in interpreting the implications of conversations …

Discourse includes the production and comprehension of language in contexts that extend
beyond the literal meaning of individual words or sentences. Familiar examples include the …

Despite considerable interest in the linguistic dimensions of right-hemisphere (RH)
pragmatic language disorders, the cognitive bases for these are rarely examined. This study …

A group with right hemisphere dysfunction was compared to neurologically intact controls
regarding the referential cohesion and logical coherence of narrative production. A …