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What connects Broca’s area with the Wernicke’s area?
Arcuate Fasciculus
Broca’s area
Damage to left inferior frontal gyrus.
Wernicke’s area
Damage to left superior temporal gyrus.
Electrical Brain Stimulation between central and lateral sulcus
Caused interference with speech in monolingual individuals.
Language support
Right hemispher has some capacity to support language.
N400
Stimulation when a sentence violates meaning/semantics.
P600
When sentence violates a grammatical/syntax rule.
Phonology
Sounds of a language.
Dyslexia
Involves disruption in brian systems involved in reading. Includes parieto-temporal and occipito-temporal areas.
What is dyslexia?
Most likely a weakness in phonological (speech sounds) coding. Includes trouble in processing phonemes, smallest units of sounds and trouble with mapping phonemes (sounds) onto letters that represent them.