Nov 27, 2006

Neural signature of bilingualism

Researchers have found areas in the brain that indicate bilingualism using NIRS. The finding sheds new light on decades of debate about how the human brain's language centers may actually be enhanced when faced with two or more languages as opposed to only one. The study was presented at the Society for Neuroscience's annual meeting on October 14-18 in Atlanta, Ga.

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