The brain's dorsal route for speech represents word meaning: evidence from gesture.

The dual-route model of speech processing includes a dorsal stream that maps auditory to motor features at the sublexical level rather than at the lexico-semantic level. However, the literature on gesture is an invitation to revise this model because it suggests that the premotor cortex of the dorsa...

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Main Authors: Goulven Josse, Sabine Joseph, Eric Bertasi, Anne-Lise Giraud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3458812?pdf=render