Lateralisation of language functions in the brain: Effects of handedness

Evidence suggests that an individuals’ handedness is intrinsically linked to their brain asymmetry for speech and language functions. The best estimates suggest that the left hemisphere is dominant for language in 95% of right-handers and 70-85% of left-handers. Atypical or reversed language lateral...

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Main Author: O'Regan, Louise
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/60533/