Language and the brain

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Read Chapter 12- Yule's The Study of Language

The chapters corresponding to each unit are available in our platform. Roadmaps to the readings will be provided here, and these will consist of guiding questions and/or practise activities.

Watch video

This video is a nice introduction to language and the brain.

More videos

The videos below present different aspects of language and the brain. They range over the structure of the human brain to different language impairments humans can suffer from.

This video is about the major structures of the human brain and their functions.

This video is about the major structures of the human brain and their functions- In song format!

This video is about aphasia.

This video is about a patient with Broca's aphasia.

This video is about a patient with Wernicke's aphasia.

Practice

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