Table 2.

Talairach coordinates for voxel clusters that passed threshold (p < 0.005) for the listed contrasts, averaged across trials and subjects

	Region	Brodmann area(s)	Center of mass			Peak t score in ROI for contrast
	Region	Brodmann area(s)	x	y	z	t score	x	y	z
With no frequency covariate
Sentences > rest	L STG/MTG/TTG	21/22/41/42	−55	−11	3	9.33	−60	−9	5
	L STG/MTG/TTG	21/22	−53	−44	9	4.77	−57	−36	9
	L PCG	6	−31	0	30	3.78	−31	2	27
	L MFG	9	−25	32	25	4.03	−21	35	23
	R STG/MTG	21/22/41/42	58	−14	0	7.65	59	−6	−4
	R MFG	9	18	32	26	3.72	29	36	13
Melodies > rest	L STG/TTG/insula/PCG	13/22/40/41/42	−48	−19	9	10.62	−46	−20	7
	R STG/TTG/insula/PCG	13/22/40/41/42	49	−14	5	12.13	51	−4	2
Overlap of sentences > rest and melodies > rest	L STG/TTG	22/41	−51	−17	6
	L STG	22	−55	−38	11
	R STG/TTG	22/41	56	−16	5
With frequency covariate
Sentences > rest	L STG/MTG	22	−53	−13	5	8.7	−63	−19	4
	R STG/MTG	22	58	−15	1	16.5	60	−15	0
Melodies > rest	L insula/STG/TTG	13/22/41	−43	−15	7	9.92	−43	−3	−1
	R insula/TTG/STG	13/22/41	46	−7	6	6.8	45	−1	−4
Overlap of sentences > rest and melodies > rest	L STG/TTG	22/41	−43	−21	9
	R STG	22	49	−14	8
Sentences > melodies	L STG/MTG	22	−56	−16	0	5.7	−61	−13	1
	L STG	38/22	−52	7	−3	4.45	−52	9	−5
	L PHG	20	−36	−9	−30	3.6	−35	−11	−30
	R STG/MTG	21/22	57	−12	−2	4.88	63	−5	−2
	R caudate	—	19	−23	21	3.75	19	−25	23
Melodies > sentences	L insula	13	−44	−3	1	4.34	−43	−3	1
	L thalamus	—	−11	−3	5	4.32	−7	−3	3
	L SFG	9	−21	53	29	5.05	−21	59	29
	L MFG/SFG	6	−21	16	55	4.86	−17	16	54
	R insula	13	42	−2	−4	5.88	43	−2	−6
	R IPL/PCG	40	63	−26	22	4.39	64	−25	21
Sentences > scrambled sentences	L STG	22	−53	−2	−4	23.05	−54	9	−5
	L STG/MTG	21/22	−59	−21	2	20.59	−62	−17	5
	L STG/MTG	21/22/37	−55	−47	1	12.94	−54	−48	−3
	R STG	21/22	46	−44	11	8.12	39	−44	13
	R MTG	21	56	−31	−2	8.88	56	−33	−3
	R STG/MTG	21/22	58	−2	−4	21.06	65	−1	2
	R MFG	10	34	47	−4	8.85	29	47	−7
Overlap of sentences > scramb. sent. and sentences > melodies	L STG	22/38	−53	7	−4
	L STG	22	−55	−5	0
	L STG/MTG	21/22	−57	−21	4
	L MTG	21	−57	−35	2
	R STG/MTG	21/22	53	−25	−2
	R STG	22	57	−3	2
	R caudate	—	19	−24	24

STG, Superior temporal gyrus; MTG, middle temporal gyrus; TTG, transverse temporal gyrus; PCG, precentral gyrus; MFG, middle frontal gyrus; PHG, parahippocampal gyrus; SFG, superior frontal gyrus; IPL, intraparietal lobule; L, left; R, right; scramb. sent., scrambled sentences.