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Penny Pexman
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Research
Latest papers
Intracranial recordings reveal high-frequency activity in the human temporal-parietal cortex supporting non-literal language processing.
Frontiers in neuroscience · 2023
Cortical reorganization and reduced efficiency of visual word recognition in right temporal lobe epilepsy: a functional MRI study.
Epilepsy research · 2011
Latest funding
- $69,244
Name Sound Symbolism and Personality Judgments
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $74,928
How Co-viewing and Digital Interruptions Shape Word Learning in Infants
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
- $86,148
Children's Acquisition of Abstract Vocabulary
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
2 publications.
Intracranial recordings reveal high-frequency activity in the human temporal-parietal cortex supporting non-literal language processing.
Soni S, Overton J, Kam JWY, Pexman P, Prabhu A, Garza N, Saez I, Girgis F
Cortical reorganization and reduced efficiency of visual word recognition in right temporal lobe epilepsy: a functional MRI study.
Jensen EJ, Hargreaves I, Bass A, Pexman P, Goodyear BG, Federico P
Name Sound Symbolism and Personality Judgments
Principal investigators: Sidhu, David
Keywords: cognitive psychology; language; personality; psycholinguistics; sound symbolism; names
How Co-viewing and Digital Interruptions Shape Word Learning in Infants
Principal investigators: Madigan, Sheri
Keywords: word learning; language acquisition; infants; parents; co-viewing media; digital media
Children's Acquisition of Abstract Vocabulary
Principal investigators: Pexman, Penny M.
Keywords: language development; abstract concepts; emotion concepts; middle childhood; reading; empathy; word association
Children's Acquisition of Abstract Vocabulary
Principal investigators: Pexman, Penny M.
Keywords: language development; abstract concepts; emotion concepts; middle childhood; reading; empathy; word association
Sound symbolism may bootstrap infant word learning
Principal investigators: Archer, Stephanie
Keywords: word learning; sound symbolism; infant speech perception; psycholinguistics
The Role of Wearable Technology in a Community-Based Program for Language Development
Principal investigators: Pexman, Penny M.
Keywords: child language; parent language; language environment; vocabulary development; parent education; wearable technology
The Dynamics of Semantic Processing
Principal investigators: Pexman, Penny
Investigating the Origins of Sound Symbolism in Infancy
Principal investigators: Pexman, Penny
Keywords: (1) Sound Symbolism; (2) Infancy; (3) Language Acquisition; (4) Language Development
Establishing Women in Cognitive Science-Canada
Principal investigators: Pexman, Penny
Children and sarcasm: developing an appreciation for ironic intent
Principal investigators: Pexman, Penny M.
Keywords: children; irony; pragmatics
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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