Neurolinguistics and interpreting
Barbara Ahrens
Cologne University of Applied Sciences
Table of contents
Ever since the identification of the brain areas responsible for speech processing, research has focused on the neurocognitive processes underlying listening/comprehension and speech production in order to understand how human cognition and speech processing work (see Cognitive approaches).
References
Ahrens, B., Kalderon, E., Krick, C.M. & Reith, W
2010 “fMRI for exploring simultaneous interpreting.” In Why Translation Studies matters?, D. Gile, G. Hansen & N.K. Pokorn (eds), 237–247. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins TSB. 

Gran, L. & Fabbro, F
Green, A., Vaid, J., Schweda-Nicholson, N., White, N. & Steiner, R
1994 “Lateralization for shadowing vs. interpretation: A comparison of interpreters with bilingual and monolingual controls.” In Bridging the gap: Empirical research in simultaneous interpretation, S. Lambert & B. Moser-Mercer (eds), 331–355. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins TSB 

Kraushaar, B. & Lambert, S
Ilic, I
Kurz, I
Paradis, M
2000 “Prerequisites to a study of neurolinguistic processes involved in simultaneous interpreting. A synopsis.” In Language processing and simultaneous interpreting: Interdisciplinary perspectives, B. Englund Dimitrova & K. Hyltenstam (eds), 17–24. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins TSB. 

Rinne, J.O., Tommola, J., Laine, M., Krause, B.J., Schmidt, D., Kaasinen, V., Teräs, M., Sipilä, H. & Sunnari, M
Tommola, J., Laine, M.J., Sunnari, M. & Rinne, J.O
Further reading
Krick, C., Behrent, S., Reith, W. & Franceschini, R
Price, C.J
2000 “The anatomy of language: Contributions from functional neuroimaging.” Journal of Anatomy 197: 335–359. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1468137/pdf/joa_1973_0335.pdf [Accessed 29 January 2011]. 
