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Lado, Robert; Higgs, Theodore – 1970
Experimental hypotheses are proposed which assert (1) that "thought" and "language" are distinct but both are part of linguistic performance; (2) that "thought" is central, and "language" is a symbolic system that one uses to refer in various ways to what he thinks; and (3) that immediate memory works with utterances and linguistic texts over a…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Experimental Groups, Language, Linguistic Competence
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Direct linkAmunts, Katrin; Schleicher, Axel; Zilles, Karl – Brain and Language, 2004
Studies on brains of individuals with an exceptional mental capacity are of widespread interest. Here, we analyze the cytoarchitecture of areas 44 and 45 (anatomical correlates of Broca's speech region) of a person with a documented extraordinary competence in language performance (Emil Krebs, E.K.), and compared it with 11 control brains.…
Descriptors: Linguistic Competence, Speech, Linguistic Performance, Brain Hemisphere Functions
