On the nature of left hemisphere specialization for signed language

Brain and Language

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 230-240

  Corina, David P ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

APRAXIA; ARTICLE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; EYE HAND COORDINATION; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; LEFT HEMISPHERE; PHONETICS; SCORING SYSTEM; SIGN LANGUAGE; VALIDATION PROCESS; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 0032868035     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/brln.1999.2062     Document Type: Article

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