Ventral and dorsal streams in the evolution of speech and language

Frontiers in Evolutionary Neuroscience

Volumn 4, Issue MAY, 2012, Pages

  Rauschecker, Josef P ^a,b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cerebral cortex; Communication sounds; Human; Internal models; Macaque monkey; Music; Speech

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874204105     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1663070X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnevo.2012.00007     Document Type: Article

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