Large-scale brain networks underlying language acquisition in early infancy

Large-scale brain networks underlying language acquisition in early infancy

A critical issue in human development is that of whether the language-related areas in the left frontal and temporal regions work as a functional network in preverbal infants. Here, we used 94-channel near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) to reveal the functional networks in the brains of sleeping 3-mon...

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Main Authors: Fumitaka eHomae, Hama eWatanabe, Tamami eNakano, Gentaro eTaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
Neuroimaging
Speech Perception
development
NIRS
functional connectivity
Infant
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00093/full

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