Our brain links incoming speech sounds to knowledge of grammar, which is abstract in nature. But how does the brain encode abstract sentence structure? In a neuroimaging study published in PLOS ...
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Rethinking how we understand language patterns
What's changing: Scientists challenge the long-held belief that sentence structure is built solely on hierarchical grammar trees. Key finding: Our brains may store and use frequent word chunks, even ...
Do speakers of different languages build sentence structure in the same way? In a neuroimaging study, scientists recorded the brain activity of participants listening to Dutch stories. In contrast to ...
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