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Brain processes language from "summary" of Discovering the Brain by National Academy of Sciences,Institute of Medicine,Sandra Ackerman

Language is a remarkable human ability that is intricately linked to the functioning of the brain. When we engage in language-related activities such as speaking, listening, reading, or writing, a complex network of neural processes is activated in different regions of the brain. These processes work together seamlessly to enable us to understand and produce language. One key area of the brain involved in language processing is known as Broca's area, located in the frontal lobe. This region is responsible for the production of speech and is essential for the formation of grammatically correct sentences. Damage to Broca's area can result in a condition known as Broca's aphasia, where individuals have difficulty speaking fluently and may struggle to form coherent sentences. Another crucial region for language processing is Wernicke's area, situated in the temporal lobe. Wernicke's area is respons...
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    Discovering the Brain

    National Academy of Sciences

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