Maturation of the linguistic brain
Maturation of the linguistic brain
About This Video
Even though there are only few controlled studies of early infant’s brain function, the evidence seems to be conclusive that brain regions which are central for language processing in adults are also active in very young children. However, even in older children (7 years old) the connectivity between important language areas differs significantly from the adult brain. Dr. Friederici explains which language related brain areas develop at which time and why.
Duration:
00:05:43