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Language and the Brain|Loraine K. Obler

Language and the Brain

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How do our brains enable us to speak creatively and build up an understanding of language? This accessible book examines the linguistic and neuro-anatomical underpinnings of language and considers how language skills can systematically break down in individuals with different types of brain damage. By studying children with language disorders, adults with right-hemisphere brain damage, demented patients and people with reading problems, the authors provide an understanding of how language is organized in the brain.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780521466417
  • ISBN-10: 0521466415
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • Publish Date: February 1998
  • Dimensions: 7.6 x 5 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.55 pounds
  • Page Count: 226

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