Silent Reading

Reading direct speech quotes increases theta phase-locking: Evidence for cortical tracking of inner speech?
Growing evidence shows that theta-band (4–7 Hz) activity in the auditory cortex phase-locks to rhythms of overt speech. Does theta …
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Mental simulations of phonological representations are causally linked to silent reading of direct versus indirect speech
Embodied theories propose that language is understood via mental simulations of sensory states related to perception and action. Given …
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Processing speech and thoughts during silent reading: Direct reference effects for speech by fictional characters in voice-selective auditory cortex and a Theory-of-Mind network
Stories transport readers into vivid imaginative worlds, but understanding how readers create such worlds—populating them with …
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Testing the limits of contextual constraint: Interactions with word frequency and parafoveal preview during fluent reading
Contextual constraint is a key factor affecting a word’s fixation duration and its likelihood of being fixated during reading. Previous …
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Inner voice experiences during processing of direct and indirect speech
In this chapter, we review recent research concerned with “inner voice” experiences during silent reading of direct speech (e.g., Mary …
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Contextual modulation of reading rate for direct versus indirect speech quotations
In human communication, direct speech (e.g., Mary said, “I’m hungry”) is perceived to be more vivid than indirect speech (e.g., Mary …
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Silent reading of direct versus indirect speech activates voice-selective areas in the auditory cortex
In human communication, direct speech (e.g., Mary said, “I’m hungry”) is perceived to be more vivid than indirect speech (e.g., …
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