Title : Electrophysiological insights into the processing of nominal metaphors
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Authors: Sophie De Grauwe, Abigail Swain, Phillip J. Holcomb, Tali Ditman, Gina R. Kuperberg Department of Psychology, Tufts University, U.S.A., Department of Psychiatry and Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital, U.S.A., Radboud University Nijmegen, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour, Netherlands, Laboratory of Cognitive Neurology, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Netherlands
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تاریخ انتشار 2010