School of Communication

Papers

Sentence processing and production

Thompson, C. K., & Choy, J. (in press). Pronominal resolution and gap filling in agrammatic aphasia: Evidence from eye movements. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research.

Choy, J., & Thompson, C. K. (in press). Binding in agrammatic aphasia: Processing to comprehension. Aphasiology.

Thompson, C. K. (2007).  Complexity in Language Learning and Treatment.  American Journal of Speech and Language Pathology, 16, 3-5. (Adobe Acrobat PDF Logo Download Adobe Acrobat PDF)

Thompson, C. K., & Shapiro, L. P. (2007). Complexity in Treatment of Syntactic Deficits. American Journal of speech and Language Pathology, 16, 30-42.
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Dickey, M.W., & Thompson, C. K. (2007). The relation between syntactic and morphological recovery in agrammatic aphasia: A case study. Aphasiology, 21 (6-8), 604-616.
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Dickey, M.W., Choy, J., & Thompson, C. K. (2007). Real-time comprehension of wh-movement in aphasia: Evidence from eyetracking while listening. Brain and Language, 100, 1-22.
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Thompson, C. K. (2005). Plasticity of language networks. In M. Baudry, X. Bi, and S. S. Schrieber (Eds.). Synaptic plasticity: Basic mechanisms to clinical applications (pp. 343-355). New York: Marce Dekker, Inc.
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Thompson, C. K., & Shapiro, L. P. (2005). Treating agrammatic aphasia within a linguistic framework: Treatment of Underlying Forms. Aphasiology, 1021-1036.
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Dickey, M.W. & Thompson, C.K. (2004). The resolution and recovery of filler-gap dependencies in aphasia: Evidence from on-line anomaly detection. Brain and Language, 88, 108-127.
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Thompson, C. K, Shapiro, L., Kiran, S., & Sobecks, J. (2003). The role of syntactic complexity in treatment of sentence deficits in agrammatic aphasia: The complexity account of treatment efficacy (CATE). Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 46, 591-607.
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Faroqi-Shah, Y., & Thompson, C. K. (2003). Effect of lexical cues on production of active and passive sentences in Broca's and Wernicke's aphasia. Brain and Language, 85, 409-426.
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Jacobs, B., & Thompson, C. K. (2000). Cross-modal generalization effects of training noncanonical sentence comprehension and production in agrammatic aphasia. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 43, 5-20.
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Thompson, C. K., Tait, M.E., & Ballard, K.J., & Fix, S. (1999). Agrammatic aphasic subjects' comprehension of subject and object extracted wh-questions. Brain and Language, 67, 169-187.
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Ballard, K. J., & Thompson, C. K. (1999). Treatment and generalization of complex sentence structures in agrammatism. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 42, 690-707.
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Thompson, C.K., Ballard, K.J., & Shapiro, L.P. (1998). The role of syntactic complexity in training wh-movement structures in agrammatic aphasia: Optimal order for promoting generalization. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 4, 661-674.
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Thompson, C.K., Shapiro, L.P., Ballard, K., Jacobs, B., Schneider, S. & Tait, M.E. (1997). Training and generalized production of wh- and NP-movement structures in agrammatic speakers. Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research, 40, 228-244.
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Thompson, C.K., Shapiro, L.P., Tait, M.E., Jacobs, B., & Scheider, S.S. (1996). Training wh-question production in agrammatic aphasia: Analysis of argument and adjunct movement. Brain and Language, 52, 175-228.
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Thompson, C.K., & Shapiro, L.P. (1995). Training sentence production in agrammatism: Implications for normal and disordered language. Brain and Language, 50, 201-224.
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Verb processing and production

Thompson C. K., Bonakdarpour, B., Fix, S. C. (in press). Neural mechanisms of argument structure processing in agrammatic aphasia and healthy age-matched listeners. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience.

Thompson, C.K.,  & Lee, M. (in press) Psych verb production and comprehension in agrammatic Broca’s aphasia. Journal of Neurolinguistics.

Thompson C. K., Bonakdarpour, B., Fix, S. C., Blumenfeld, H. D., Parrish, T. B.,Gitelman, D. R., & Mesulam, M. -M. (2007). Neural correlates of verb argument structure processing. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 19, 1753-1767.
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Kim, M., & Thompson, C.K. (2004). Verb deficits in Alzheimer's disease and agrammatism: Implications for lexical organization. Brain and Language, 88, 1-20.
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Lee, M., & Thompson, C.K. (2004). Agrammatic aphasic production and comprehension of unaccusative verbs in sentence contexts. Journal of Neurolinguistics, 17, 315-330.
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Thompson, C.K. (2003). Unaccusative verb production in agrammatic aphasia: The argument structure complexity hypothesis. Journal of Neurolinguistics, 16, 151-167.
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Bastiaanse, R., & Thompson, C.K. (2003). Verb and auxiliary movement in agrammatic Broca's aphasia. Brain and Language, 84, 286-305.
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Bastiaanse, R., Rispens, J., Ruigenduk, E., Rabadan, O.J., & Thompson, C. K. (2002). Verbs: Some properties and their consequences for agrammatic Broca's aphasia. Journal of Neurolinguistics, 15, 239-264.
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Kim, M., & Thompson, C. K. (2000). Patterns of comprehension and production of nouns and verbs in agrammatism: Implications for lexical organization. Brain and Language, 74, 1-25.
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Thompson, C.K., Lange, K.L., Schneider, S.L., & Shapiro, L.P. (1997). Agrammatic and non-brain-damaged subjects' verb and verb argument production in constrained elicitation conditions. Aphasiology, 11, 473-490.
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Thompson, C.K., Shapiro, L.P., Li, L., & Schendel, L. (1995). Analysis of verbs and verb argument structure: A method for quantification of aphasic language production. Clinical Aphasiology, 23, 121-140.
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fMRI investigations of language processing

Thompson C. K., Bonakdarpour, B., Fix, S. C. (in press). Neural mechanisms of argument structure processing in agrammatic aphasia and healthy age-matched listeners. Current Neurology and Neuroscience Report.

Thompson C. K., & Den Ouden, D. B. (2008). Neuroimaging and Recovery of Language in Aphasia. Current Reports in Neurology and Neuroscience, 8:475-483. (Adobe Acrobat PDF LogoDownload Adobe Acrobat PDF)

Den Ouden, D. B., Fix, S. C., Parrish, T., & Thompson, C.K. (2008). Argument Structure effects in action verb naming in static and dynamic conditions. Journal of Neurolinguistics, 1-20. (Adobe Acrobat PDF LogoDownload Adobe Acrobat PDF)

Thompson, C. K., Bonakdarpour, B., Fix, S. C., Blumenfeld, H. D., Parrish, T. B., Gitelman, D. R., & Mesulam, M.-M. (2007). Neural correlates of verb argument structure processing. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 19, 1753-1767.
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Bonakdarpour, B., Parrish, T., & Thompson, C.K. (2007). Hemodynamic response changes in patients with stroke-induced aphasia: Implications for fMRI data analysis. NeuroImage, 36, 322-331.
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Thompson, C. K. (2005) Plasticity of language networks. In M. Baudry, X. Bi, and S. S. Schrieber (Eds.). Syntaptic plasticity: Basic mechanisms to clinical applications (pp. 343-355). New York: Marcel Dekker, Inc.
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Thompson, C.K., Bonakdarpour, B., Blumenfeld, H.K., Fix, S.C., Parrish, T.B., Gitelman, D.R., & Mesulam, M.-M. (2004). Neural correlates of word class processing: An fMRI study. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, Supplement, 106.
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Thompson, C. K., Fix, S., Gitelman, D. R., Parrish, T. B., & Mesulam, M-M. (2001). The neurobiology of recovered sentence comprehension in aphasia: Treatment-induced fMRI activation patterns. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, Supplement.

Thompson, C. K. (2000). Neuroplasticity: Evidence from aphasia. Journal of Communication Disorders, 33, 357-366.
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Thompson, C. K. (2000). The neurobiology of language recovery in aphasia. Brain and Language, 71, 245-248.
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Studies of Functional categories

Lee, J., Milman, L.H., & Thompson, C. K. (2008).  Functional category production in English agrammatism.  Aphasiology, 22, 893-905. (Adobe Acrobat PDF LogoDownload Adobe Acrobat PDF)

Milman, L.H., Dickey, M.W., & Thompson, C.K. (2008). A psychometric analysis of functional category production in English agrammatic narratives. Brain and Language, 105, 18-31.

Dickey, M.W., Milman, L. H., & Thompson, C. K. (2008). Judgment of functional morphology in agrammatic aphasia. Journal of Neurolinguistics, 21, 35-65.
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Faroqi-Shah, Y., & Thompson, C. K. (2007). Verb inflections in agrammatic aphasia: Encoding of tense features. Journal of Memory and Language, 56,129-151.
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Faroqi-Shah, Y., & Thompson, C.K. (2004). Semantic, lexical, and phonological influences on the production of verb inflections in agrammatic aphasia. Brain and Language, 89, 484-498.
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Thompson, C.K., Fix, S., & Gitelman, D. (2002). Selective impairment of morphosyntactic production in a neurological patient. Journal of Neurolinguistics, 15. 189-208.
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Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA)

Vandenberghe, R., Vandenbulcke, M., Weintraub, S., Johnson, N., Porke, K., Thompson, C.K., & Mesulam, M –M. (2005). Paradoxical features of word finding difficulty in primary progressive aphasia. Annals of Neurology, 57, 204-209. (Adobe Acrobat PDF LogoDownload Adobe Acrobat PDF)

Sonty, S., Mesulam, M-M., Thompson, C. K.., Johnson, N., Weintraub, S., Parrish, T., & Gitelman, D. (2003). Primary Progressive Aphasia: PPA and the language network. Annals of Neurology, 53, 35-49.
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Thompson, C.K., Ballard, K.J., Tait, M.E., Weintraub, S., & Mesulam, M.-M. (1997). Patterns of language decline in nonfluent primary progressive aphasia. Aphasiology, 11, 297-321.
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Schneider, S.L., Thompson, C.K., & Luring, B. (1996). Effects of verbal plus gestural matrix training on sentence production in a patient with primary progressive aphasia. Aphasiology, 10(3), 297-317.