Laura-Ann Petitto

Left hemisphere cerebral specialization for babies while babbling.

The morphometry of auditory cortex in the congenitally deaf measured using MRI.

Baby hands that move to the rhythm of language: hearing babies acquiring sign languages babble silently on the hands.

The perception of handshapes in American sign language.

Anatomical substrates of visual and auditory miniature second-language learning.

Bilingual and monolingual brains compared: a functional magnetic resonance imaging investigation of syntactic processing and a possible "neural signature" of bilingualism.

Shining new light on the brain's "bilingual signature": a functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy investigation of semantic processing.

Dual language use in sign-speech bimodal bilinguals: fNIRS brain-imaging evidence.

Age of first bilingual language exposure as a new window into bilingual reading development.

New Insights Into Old Puzzles From Infants' Categorical Discrimination of Soundless Phonetic Units.

Are There Separate Neural Systems for Spelling? New Insights into the Role of Rules and Memory in Spelling from Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging.