Language acquisition and brain development

Science

Volumn 310, Issue 5749, 2005, Pages 815-819

  Sakai, Kuniyoshi L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; LINGUISTICS; NEUROLOGY;

BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CORTICAL PLASTICITY; LANGUAGE ACQUISITION; NEUROIMAGING;

BRAIN;

BIOLOGY;

BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LANGUAGE; LINGUISTICS; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROIMAGING; PHONETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS; SHORT SURVEY; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LEARNING; LINGUISTICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SEMANTICS; SIGN LANGUAGE;

EID: 27644446886     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1113530     Document Type: Short Survey

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