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CASD 2231 Speech & Language Development: Neurological foundations of speech & language

Open Educational Resource (OER) created for Professor Epstein's CASD 2231 course.

Neurological foundations of speech & language

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Summary

  • Basic functions of the human brain.
  • Brain maturation and specialization.
  • Areas of the brain responsible for language processing.
  • Language comprehension and production processes.
  • Information processing.
  • Brain imaging methods used to study speech and language acquisition.

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