TABLE 2.
List of the studies reviewed that outlined the functional involvement of the arcuate fasciculus (AF) in specific functional classes and the respective domains classified according to the present cumulative approach.
| Functional class | Domain | References | Specification | Hemisphere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Language | Speech production | Bates et al. (2003) | Verbal fluency deficit | LH |
| Hope et al. (2016) | Verbal fluency deficit | LH | ||
| Ivanova et al. (2016) | LH | |||
| Marchina et al. (2011) | LH | |||
| Wang et al. (2013) | LH | |||
| Speech comprehension | Geva et al. (2015) | LH | ||
| Ivanova et al. (2016) | LH | |||
| Wilson et al. (2011) | LH | |||
| Pragmatics | Chen et al. (2018) | Speech tone perception | LH | |
| Geva et al. (2015) | Rhyme judgment | LH | ||
| Glasser and Rilling (2008) | Prosody processing | RH | ||
| Phonology | Bello et al. (2007) | Phonemic paraphasia | BI, RH only for left‐handed | |
| Benzagmout et al. (2007) | Phonemic paraphasia | LH | ||
| Chan‐Seng et al. (2014) | Phonemic paraphasia | LH | ||
| De Benedictis et al. (2014) | Phonemic paraphasia | LH | ||
| Leclercq et al. (2010) | Phonemic paraphasia | BI, RH only for left‐handed | ||
| Maldonado, Moritz‐Gasser, de Champfleur et al. (2011) | Phonemic paraphasia | LH | ||
| Maldonado, Moritz‐Gasser, Duffau (2011) | Phonemic paraphasia | LH | ||
| Sarubbo et al. (2016) | Phonemic paraphasia | LH | ||
| Vassal et al. (2013) | Phonemic paraphasia | LH | ||
| Saygin et al. (2013) | Phonological awareness | LH | ||
| Vandermosten et al. (2012) | Phonological awareness | LH | ||
| Yeatman et al. (2011) | Phonological awareness | LH | ||
| Breier et al. (2008) | Repetition deficits | LH | ||
| Catani et al. (2005) | Repetition deficits | LH | ||
| Ellmore et al. (2009) | Repetition deficits | LH | ||
| Fridriksson et al. (2010) | Repetition deficits | LH | ||
| Geva et al. (2015) | Repetition deficits | LH | ||
| Kümmerer et al. (2013) | Repetition deficits | LH | ||
| Moritz‐Gasser and Duffau (2013) | Repetition deficits | LH | ||
| Sierpowska et al. (2017) | Nonword repetition deficits | LH | ||
| Janssen et al. (2023) | Nonword repetition | LH | ||
| Saur et al. (2008) | Repetition | LH | ||
| Glasser and Rilling (2008) | LH | |||
| Mullen et al. (2011) | BI, developping children | |||
| Phillips et al. (2011) | LH | |||
| Sarubbo et al. (2015) | LH | |||
| Sarubbo et al. (2020) | LH | |||
| Syntax | Friederici (2009) | LH | ||
| Griffiths et al. (2013) | LH | |||
| Leclercq et al. (2010) | BI, RH only for left‐handed | |||
| Papoutsi et al. (2011) | LH | |||
| Wilson et al. (2011) | LH | |||
| Semantics | Leclercq et al. (2010) | Semantic paraphasia | BI, RH only for left‐handed | |
| Teubner‐Rhodes et al. (2016) | Vocabulary knowledge | LH | ||
| Janssen et al. (2023) | Verb generation | LH | ||
| Zigiotto et al. (2022) | LH | |||
| Glasser and Rilling (2008) | LH | |||
| Articulatory | Leclercq et al. (2010) | Speech arrest | BI, RH only for left‐handed | |
| Word learning | López‐Barroso et al. (2013) | LH | ||
| Naming | Bello et al. (2007) | Anomia | BI, RH only for left‐handed | |
| Duffau et al. (2002) | Anomia | LH | ||
| Sarubbo et al. (2015) | Anomia | LH | ||
| Geva et al. (2015) | LH | |||
| Hope et al. (2016) | LH | |||
| Marchina et al. (2011) | LH | |||
| McDonald et al. (2008) | BI | |||
| Moritz‐Gasser and Duffau (2013) | LH | |||
| Reading | Saygin et al. (2013) | LH | ||
| Yeatman et al. (2011) | LH | |||
| Yeatman, Dougherty, Ben‐Shachar et al. (2012) | LH | |||
| Yeatman, Dougherty, Myall et al. (2012) | LH | |||
| Verbal memory | Verbal memory | Reijmer et al. (2012) | LH | |
| McDonald et al. (2008) | BI | |||
| Verbal working memory | Meyer et al. (2014) | LH | ||
| Verbal short‐term memory | Papagno et al. (2017) | Digit span order errors | LH | |
| Social cognition | Social cognition | Chiang et al. (2017) | RH | |
| False‐belief understanding | Grosse Wiesmann et al. (2017) | ToM development | BI, developping children | |
| Face‐based mentalizing | Yordanova et al. (2017) | RH | ||
| Cabinio et al. (2015) | RH | |||
| Herbet et al. (2014) | RH | |||
| Nakajima et al. (2018) | RH | |||
| Music perception | Tone discrimination | Loui et al. (2009) | RH | |
| Pitch‐related grammar learning | Loui et al. (2011) | RH | ||
| Rhythm modulation detection | Vaquero et al. (2021) | LH | ||
| Spatial cognition | Visuospatial attention | He et al. (2007) | Spatial neglect | RH |
| Rolland et al. (2018) | Spatial neglect | RH | ||
| Roux et al. (2011) | Spatial neglect | RH | ||
| Umarova et al. (2010) | Change detection | RH | ||
| Spatial perception | Sarubbo et al. (2015) | RH |
Abbreviations: BI, bilateral; LH, left hemisphere; RH, right hemisphere.