Last month, a study (François et al., 2019) showed that if language regions in the left hemisphere are damaged that the right cerebral hemisphere can "take over" language functions.

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Karpychev, V., et al. (2022) Greater volumes of a callosal sub-region terminating in posterior language-related areas predict a stronger degree of language lateralization: A tractography study.

But though FOXP2 has been dubbed "the language gene," language is certainly far more complicated, involving hundreds and probably thousands of genes, interconnected and ever-shifting in their ...

The new report confirms prior suspicions about left- and right-brain language functions, remarks psychologist Glyn W. Humphreys of the University of Birmingham in England.

Background: Preterm children have more language problems than term children. However, it is unknown whether the language problems in these children worsen, are stable, or improve over time. We ...

Mary Yoko Brannen, Rebecca Piekkari, Susanne Tietze, EDITORIAL: The multifaceted role of language in international business: Unpacking the forms, functions and features of a critical challenge to MNC ...