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Question Title: Foreign Languages

Forum: Neurology Forum
Topic: Neurology - General

Re: Foreign Languages

Re: Foreign Languages



Posted by CCf Neuro MD *!* on December 08, 1997 at 15:33:37:

In Reply to: Foreign Languages posted by John Kelly on December 08, 1997 at 09:53:43:

: Are foreign languages learned within the same area of the brain as native language is learned?



I have checked with a neuropsychologist regarding your qoestion and the
answer is yes, all languages are learned within the same area of the brain
namely the posterior temporal lobe.





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