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Creative solution to an old problem

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 October 2003

David F. Armstrong*
Affiliation:
Gallaudet University, Washington, DC20002
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Abstract:

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Corballis presents a plausible evolutionary mechanism to explain the tight linkage between cerebral lateralization for language and for handedness in humans. This argument may be bolstered by invoking Stokoe's notion of semantic phonology to explain the role of Broca's area in grammatical functions.

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