Subject: Sign language

FAST ID: 1118246 | WorldCat Record

Publications

Academic Publications

Do fingerspelled words elicit an N170? Implications for neural tuning of orthographic representations

Sofia Ortega; Brittany Lee; Priscilla M. Martinez; Katherine J. Midgley; Phillip J. Holcomb; Karen Emmorey

2026, preprint

Cognitive neuroscience Finger spelling Neurosciences Sign language

The neural response to highly iconic signs in hearing learners and deaf signers

Emily Akers; Katherine J. Midgley; Phillip J. Holcomb; Karen Emmorey

Brain and Language, 2026, journal article Cited by 1

Cognitive neuroscience Communication Iconicity (Linguistics) Sign language

Semantic processing of iconic signs is not automatic: Neural evidence from hearing non-signers

Emily Akers; Katherine J. Midgley; Phillip J. Holcomb; Karen Emmorey

Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2025, journal article Cited by 1

Cognitive neuroscience Cognitive psychology Neurosciences Sign language

Assessing the Effects of Sign Language Experience Versus Deafness on the Leftward Reading Span

Karen Emmorey; Emily Akers; et al.

Cognitive Science, 2025, journal article Cited by 3

Cognitive psychology Deafness Language acquisition Sign language

Neural effects differ for learning highly iconic versus non-iconic signs in hearing adults

Emily Akers; Katherine J. Midgley; Phillip J. Holcomb; Gabriela Meade; Karen Emmorey

Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2024, journal article Cited by 4

Cognitive neuroscience Cognitive psychology Neurosciences Sign language