Autonomy of syntactic processing and the role of Broca's area

Behavioral and Brain Sciences 19 (4):634-635 (1996)
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Abstract

Both autonomy and local specificity are compatible with observed interconnectivity at the cell level when considering two different levels: cell assemblies and brain systems. Early syntactic structuring processes in particular are likely to representan autonomous module in the language/brain system.

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