Summary of activations
| BA 22/21 | BA 44/45 | BA37 | BA47 | BA 9/46 | BA 7 | BA 6 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | R | L | R | L | L | L | R | L | R | L | R | |
| EB | ||||||||||||
| TI (1) | B | B | B | B | B | 0 | B | 0 | B | B | B | b |
| LE (1) | 0 | 0 | B | b | B | 0 | B | B | B | B | B | B |
| LI (1) | BA38 | 0 | m | 0 | 0 | 0 | B | 0 | B | b | m | 0 |
| BA (1) | B | b | B | 0 | B | B | B | b | B | B | b | b |
| RE (2) | 0 | 0 | B | b | 0 | m | B | 0 | B | B | B | 0 |
| YE (2) | 0 | 0 | B | 0 | 0 | B | B | b | B | B | B | 0 |
| LO (2) | B | 0 | B | b | B | B | B | 0 | B | 0 | B | B |
| EL (1) | 0 | 0 | B | e | B | 0 | B | 0 | B | 0 | b | 0 |
| LN (1) | B | 0 | B | 0 | B | B | B | b | B | b | B | 0 |
| LA (1) | 0 | 0 | B | e | 0 | B | B | b | B | b | B | 0 |
| SI (1) | 0 | 0 | B | 0 | 0 | B | B | b | B | 0 | b | 0 |
| SO (1) | B | 0 | B | 0 | B | b | B | b | B | B | B | b |
| ME (2) | 0 | 0 | B | 0 | B | 0 | B | B | B | B | b | 0 |
| SK (2) | BA38 | 0 | B | b | 0 | B | B | b | B | B | B | b |
| JA (2) | 0 | 0 | B | b | 0 | b | B | b | B | B | B | 0 |
| LB | ||||||||||||
| LZ (2) | 0 | 0 | b | b | 0 | b | b | b | B | B | b | b |
| HU (2) | 0 | 0 | B | b | B | 0 | B | b | B | B | B | B |
| YA (2) | 0 | 0 | B | 0 | 0 | b | B | b | B | B | b | b |
| JI (2) | 0 | 0 | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | B | e | B | b | 0 | 0 |
| GU (2) | 0 | 0 | B | b | B | 0 | B | b | B | B | b | b |
| ZH (2) | b | b | B | b | 0 | 0 | B | b | B | B | B | b |
| ZN (2) | 0 | 0 | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | B | B | B | B | b | b |
| JU (2) | 0 | 0 | B | B | 0 | 0 | B | b | B | B | B | B |
| DA (2) | 0 | 0 | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | B | 0 | B | B | b | 0 |
B, Activation in both languages; b, minor activation in both languages; e and m, minor activations seen with either English or Mandarin, respectively. BA 22/21. Activations involving the posterior superior temporal gyrus and the middle temporal gyrus; BA 38, anterior temporal pole; BA 37, basal temporal language area; BA 47, inferior and anterior portions of the inferior frontal gyrus; BA 44/45, inferior frontal gyrus; BA 9/46, dorsolateral prefrontal cortex; BA 6, premotor cortex.