Language Learning and the Brain: A Comprehensive Survey of Recent Conclusions.

Munsell, Paul E.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ382368

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Publication Date: 1988

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Language Learning and the Brain: A Comprehensive Survey of Recent Conclusions.

Munsell, Paul E.; And Others

Language Learning, v38 n2 p261-78 Jun 1988

Discusses the most significant findings of recent research and scholarship on the nature of the brain and its relevance to the teaching and learning of human languages. Topics covered include: (1) whether the brain is highly integrated or componential; (2) differences between conscious and unconscious processes; (3) hemispheric specialization; (4) memory; and (5) emotion. (CB)

Descriptors: Brain Hemisphere Functions, Language Acquisition, Language Processing, Language Research, Memory, Neurolinguistics, Second Language Learning

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Language: English

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